After carefully reviewing all of the election results data, it is clear that I came up a bit short on Tuesday, congratulations to Representative-Elect Lucy McBath and I send Lucy McBath only good thoughts and much prayer for the journey that lies ahead for Lucy McBath.

Karen Handel

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Planned Parenthood is a gigantic bully, using Komen as its own personal punching bag.

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punching bags bully

Nathan Deal brings the experience, maturity and track record to ensure that Georgia continues to be a great place to live, work and raise a family. That's why he has my support for a second term as governor of this great state.

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support track maturity

We needed to find some options for moving to neutral ground. I was tasked with doing that.

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needed moving

It is all hands on deck for us, we know what is at stake here and I don't think that this is about any one person. We all have to rise above it, that it is about the district that has a long legacy of Republican leadership.

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politics

I would hope so.

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politics

The people of this district want a congressman that they know, that they trust, someone who has a real track record.

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As we come into June 20 in the next two months we need every single Republican we can get – including the president – to be coalesced and united.

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This district has a long legacy of Republican leadership, what’s at stake here is bigger than any one person, and we will unite.

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politics

Creating more and better jobs is how you build a strong economy.

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strong-economy better you strong

We need to lift up the nation so we can find a more civil way to deal with our disagreements because, in these United States of America, no one should ever feel their life threatened over their political beliefs and positions.

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feel political life way

It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate.

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place community faith said

Increasing minimum wage doesn't build a stronger economy.

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build minimum-wage economy stronger

It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a Trojan-horse zealot who came into Komen and within 10 to 11 months had completely turned the place upside down. That's clearly not who I am, and it's not what happened.

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i-am place me way

I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, some of it, I believe, is very much fueled by social media and frankly, it's fueled by the fact that journalism is not journalism any more.

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Others do not define you - you define yourself through your words and actions.

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words your yourself you

I'm a girl: that means I fight like a girl. And there ain't nothing meaner.

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nothing fight like girl

I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity.

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fight like know adversity

It's tabloid. It's 24/7 news - people get in the middle of a news cycle for 24 hours off of things that previously would never have gotten the kind of coverage that is happening.

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never things news people

I do not support a livable wage.

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livable wage support

Bullies always have another target.

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bullies always another target