...briefly served as Perdue's deputy chief of staff before leaving the administration to run for chairman of the Fulton County Commission, a race she won. Perdue has announced support for his cousin, David Perdue, the former CEO of Dollar General...

...the Planned Parenthood Funding Battle with Susan G. Komen for the Cure.She was elected the chairman of the Fulton County Commission in 2003 and was Georgia secretary of state from 2007 to 2010. She ran for governor in 2010, losing to Nathan...

...metro Atlanta, though Fulton County recently decided the costs of its program were too high.This month, the Fulton County Commission voted to eliminate its lobbying department and ended contracts with outside lobbyists, freeing up around $400...

...in 2006 -- when she was running for secretary of state -- voted against expanding them as chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission.But e-mails sent from Handel's account in 2002 to the head of the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans appear...

...state, said her record of working successfully as chairwoman of the often fractious, Democratic-dominated Fulton County Commission proved she had the political skills to get things done.To read the rest of this story, please visit ajc...

...current or former congressmen.In addition to serving as secretary of state, Handel also was chairman of the Fulton County Commission and was Gov. Sonny Perdue's deputy chief of staff.She received smaller but substantial help from GOP figures...

...doesn't, he said.Handel used nearly the same examples, and she argued that her experience as chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission before becoming secretary of state introduced her to local officials across Georgia, which will serve as a basis...

...qualifying deadline means she won't make it onto the ballot this fall competing for the chairmanship of the Fulton County Commission. Superior Court Judge Jerry Baxter made the decision Tuesday, saying that he couldn't bend the rules for...

...attacked a vote Handel took while chairwoman of the Fulton County Commission to funnel grant money to Planned Parenthood...special election to fill a vacant seat on the Fulton County commission and finished what remained of that term before...

...president and CEO of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce; deputy chief of staff to Gov. Sonny Perdue; Fulton County Commission chairwoman in 2003; Georgia secretary of state in 2006ERIC JOHNSON (R) AGE: 56HOME: SavannahEDUCATION...