| For Immediate Release August 22, 2008 |
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TALLAHASSEE, FL - U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential
campaign today announced its McCain 2008 Georgia Statewide Leadership
at a press conference in the North Wing of the State Capitol. Governor
Sonny Perdue, U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, McCain 2008 Southeast
Co-Chair and Georgia Chairman Alec Poitevint and Georgia GOP Chair Sue
Everhart attended. "John McCain has always put country first in his work in the
U.S. Senate and he has served his country well," said Senator Johnny
Isakson. "John McCain will work tirelessly to provide Georgians relief
from the high taxes and high energy prices they struggle with everyday.
And there is no one who is more committed to keeping America safe from
terror than John McCain." "Georgia voters are looking for a president who has the
toughness and judgment to lead our country through tough times," said
McCain 2008 Southeast Co-Chair and Georgia Chairman Alec Poitevint.
"Throughout his life John McCain has put his nation's interests
ahead of his own, which stands in stark contrast with his opponent." Press conferences announcing Georgia statewide leadership were
also held in Macon, Savannah and Columbus.
MCCAIN 2008 GEORGIA STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP
Honorary Chairs:
Governor Sonny Perdue
Senator Saxby Chambliss
Senator Johnny Isakson
Chairman:
Alec Poitevint
Honorary Vice Chairs:
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle
Speaker Glenn Richardson
Speaker Pro-Tem Mark Burkhalter
Senate President Pro-Tem Eric Johnson
Former Senator Mack Mattingly
Former Senator David Gambrell
Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine
Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox
Public Service Commissioner Bobby Baker
Public Service Commissioner Chuck Eaton
Public Service Commissioner Doug Everett
Public Service Commissioner Angela Speir
Public Service Commissioner Stan Wise
Congressman Paul Broun
Congressman Nathan Deal
Congressman Phil Gingrey
Congressman Jack Kingston
Congressman John Linder
Congressman Tom Price
Congressman Lynn Westmoreland
Vice Chairman:
State Senator Jeff Mullis
| Tony Campbell Steve Croy Edens Davis Shawn Davis Derrick Dickey Leigh Ann Gillis |
Marty Klein Joel McElhannon Nolan Murrah Scott Rials John Sours Jay Walker |
| Gloria Alday Johnny Blankenship Linton Broome Esther Clark Don Cole Dennis Coxwell Rob Doll Randy Evans Sue Everhart Cameron Fash Art Gunter Bert Guy Kevin Harris Linda Herren Anne Lewis Bob Mayzes John McCane |
Dave McCleary Mansell McCord . Joe Montero, Jr Rufus Montgomery Toria Morgan Wayne Mosley John Padgett Rick Richardson Larry Reynolds Millie Rogers Dawn Strickland Sandra Thompson BJ Van Gundy John Watson Lane Watts John White |