Former SEC Coach Derek Dooley Launches Georgia Senate Bid
TL;DR
Derek Dooley, former college football coach, has announced his bid for the US Senate in Georgia, running against incumbent Jon Ossoff with a 'Georgia First' platform emphasizing support for Trump policies, border security, and opposition to transgender sports participation, highlighting a trend of sports figures entering politics.
- Long-time SEC coach announces bid for US Senate position On3
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- Derek Dooley Enters Senate Race Seeking to Challenge Jon Ossoff in Georgia The New York Times
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