Perdue files documents to explore Senate race in 2022

Former senator David PerdueDavid Perdue NRCC finance chairman: Republicans who voted for Trump’s impeachment will not be penalized Ossoff presses Biden’s budget candidate over HBCU funding Georgia GOP seeks to tighten voting rules after wave losses PLUS (R-Ga.) Filed documents with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) indicating he was considering a 2022 Senate race.

Perdue, who lost her seat to the senator. Jon OssoffJon OssoffRahm Emanuel predicts Trump will seek revenge on GOP opponents, will not run for re-election Ossoff presses Biden budget candidate over HBCU funding Georgia GOP seeks to tighten voting rules after wave losses PLUS (D-Ga.) In the last election, filed FEC documents to appoint a “main campaign committee” for “Perdue for Senate”, signaling a possible race against the senator. Raphael warnockRaphael WarnockRahm Emanuel predicts Trump will call for retaliation against GOP opponents, will not run for re-election Liberals howl after Democrats clash with witnesses Ossoff urges Biden’s budget candidate on HBCU PLUS funding (D-Ga.).

Warnock defeated Sen. Kelly loefflerKelly LoefflerOssoff Lobby Biden Budget Candidate Over HBCU Funding Missouri Newspaper Hammers Hawley and Blunt: ‘Embarrassment for the State’ Georgia GOP Seeks to Tighten Voting Rules After Wave of Losses MORE (R-Ga.) In the same round of voting that sent Ossoff to the Senate, but will be re-elected in 2022 as he fills the rest of the former senator. Johnny isaksonJohnny IsaksonGeorgia GOP looks to tighten voting rules after string of losses Loeffler concedes to Warnock Hawley for still opposing Pennsylvania after the Capitol violation MOREterm of (R-Ga.).

Aides to Perdue told Fox News and the Atlanta Journal Constitution that Perdue did not make a decision on whether to take Warnock. But sources told both media outlets that he intended to launch a campaign.

Perdue will make a decision on whether to run before March 1 and announce her campaign in April, an adviser told the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Sources told the Atlanta newspaper that Loeffler and the former rep. Doug collinsDouglas (Doug) Allen Collins Federal Political Committees, Campaigns Lost, $ 7 Million Due To Theft, Last Round Fraud: Drudge Report Praises Warnock, Says Ann Coulter Should Have Been GOP Candidate Warnock Defeats Loeffler In Georgia Senate Second Round MORE (R-Ga.) Also considering running against Warnock, but both would await Perdue’s decision whether or not to participate in the race.

Perdue and Loeffler lost their Senate seats last month after a controversial race against Ossoff and Warnock, respectively, upgrading the two Georgian senators from Republican to Democrat status.

The victories came after President BidenJoe BidenWinter storm hits southern US Biden signals Valentine’s Day message to wife Biden plans to focus on coronavirus at first G7 meeting READ MORE narrowly won the state, as the first Democratic presidential candidate to win Georgia since 1992, hinting at Georgia’s potentially purple or blue status.

Perdue served a term in the Senate starting in 2015.