Georgia House Speaker David Ralston — one of the state’s most powerful politicians — warns that Georgia’s Republican Party is going to suffer a “bloodbath” in the 2022 elections if it re-litigates debunked 2020 election fraud allegations.
Ralston’s comments to WABE’s Rahul Bali came days after former U.S. Sen. David Perdue launched a primary challenge against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. Perdue also joined a lawsuit on Dec. 10 challenging the results of the 2020 election citing debunked claims of voter fraud. Several other GOP candidates for statewide office have made similar claims.
At some point Georgians are going to say “enough already,” Ralston said in an interview that focused on the upcoming session of the General Assembly, which starts Jan. 10.
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