Robb Pitts backs Republican Thorne, defends remarks about Democrat Goldman

Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts, a Democrat, has endorsed Republican Commissioner Bridget Thorne for reelection. Pitts' support comes despite previous conflicts involving Thorne and federal investigations into county election records. The outgoing chairman also defended comments made regarding Democratic challenger Patty Goldman.
Just months ago, Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts was fighting the federal seizure of the county’s 2020 election records. Now, the outgoing Democrat is endorsing Republican Fulton County Commissioner Bridget Thorne, whose role in the federal investigation became part of the controversy surrounding the January raid. Pitts recently announced his support for District 1 […]
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