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Georgia Senate Leader Steve Gooch Enters Lieutenant Governor Race

5/23/2025

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Steve Gooch, the Georgia Senate Majority Leader, has officially thrown his hat in the ring for Lieutenant Governor. With a strong commitment to conservative values and President Trump, he promises to champion economic growth and bolster border security. In stark contrast, Democratic candidate Josh McLaurin stands against Trump's policies, setting the stage for a heated political battle. Gooch's extensive experience in transportation and public administration adds depth to his campaign.

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Steve Gooch, the Georgia Senate Majority Leader, has officially thrown his hat in the ring for Lieutenant Governor. With a strong commitment to conservative values and President Trump, he promises to champion economic growth and bolster border security. In stark contrast, Democratic candidate Josh McLaurin stands against Trump's policies, setting the stage for a heated political battle. Gooch's extensive experience in transportation and public administration adds depth to his campaign.