On the last day of Georgia’s 2023 legislative session, 16 mostly rural House Republicans defied pressure from Gov. Brian Kemp and conservative groups to defeat an education voucher plan.
Proponents have been lobbying since then to flip six votes to reverse the measure’s 89-85 loss, in which all other “no” votes came from Democrats.
But as Georgia lawmakers return Monday, some GOP naysayers haven’t budged.
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