For some political junkies, the close of the 2013 Georgia General Assembly session is just the prelude to the campaigns of 2014, an election year. Since Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced he wouldn’t seek re-election, some Georgians in the U.S. House of Representatives have announced their intent to run or appear headed that way. That would open congressional seats for ambitious state legislators and could make next year’s session much more interesting, said Charles Bullock, a political science professor at the University of Georgia.
Lawmakers reflect on 2013, gear up for 2014 races
Budget, ethics law passed at end of legislative session