Head of Trump's diversity coalition eyes higher office in Georgia
Add another potential candidate for Georgia governor to the growing list. Bruce LeVell, a Dunwoody jeweler who was Donald Trump's go-to defender in Georgia, is weighing a run for the state's top job.
“It’s going to be exciting to prove to America what I’ve been saying for over a year – Trump is a true unifier,” said LeVell.
LeVell headed Trump's National Diversity Coalition and would be one of several potential candidates for governor, including state Sen. Michael Williams and former Rep. Jack Kingston, with potential claims on Trump's endorsement.
On Monday, we told you that Atlanta attorney Joe Whitley, a former federal prosecutor, was also considering jumping into the race.
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Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.
