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Perdue touted his business experience, and particularly his experience at Dollar General, in running for political office as a Republican candidate. According to Perdue, "We added about 2,200 stores, created almost 20,000 jobs and doubled the value of that company in a very short period of time.
Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of discount stores headquartered in ... Cal Jr. retired in 2002 and was succeeded by David Perdue on April 2, 2003.
No candidate won more than 50% of the vote, so a runoff was held between the top two candidates, businessman David Perdue and U.S. Representative Jack Kingston. The 30.6 percent won by Perdue is the lowest ever for a first-place finisher in a Georgia U.S. Senate primary by either party in state history. [9]
A business executive who helmed Reebok and Dollar General as CEO, Perdue served as the junior senator from Georgia in early 2015 but lost his bid for a second term in the 2020 election.
David Perdue, US ambassador to China. The former Republican senator from Georgia is a former executive with Reebok, Sara Lee and Dollar General, where he helped outsource the company’s ...
Perdue serves as a bridge between Senate leaders and the president, who have strikingly different approaches to policy.
Ossoff defeated Republican David Perdue in the regularly-scheduled 2020 election, while Warnock defeated appointed Republican incumbent Kelly Loeffler in the concurrent special election, both of which were decided in runoffs on January 5, 2021. Ossoff is the first Jewish senator from Georgia and Warnock the first black senator from Georgia.
(The Center Square) – Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, a Georgia native, accepted an offer from President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to China. Announced Thursday ...