David Wickert
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David Wickert has been a reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010. He writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Prior to arriving in Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Washington state, Illinois, Virginia and Tennessee. He lives near Lilburn with his wife Shelly and their two children.
Latest from David Wickert
John King and Dr. Mehmet Oz

Dr. Oz helps John King promote a health insurance tool for businesses

Brad Raffensperger

Raffensperger urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s mail-in ballot plan

Ethics commission fines two groups linked to First Liberty nearly $150,000

Ethics Commission fines 2 groups linked to First Liberty nearly $150,000

Trump Changing Elections

How far will Trump go to influence the midterms?

081926 Democratic candidates

Georgia Democrats bring in out-of-state stars to push affordability message

Sports Betting Election Money

Sports betting, other special interests spend big on Georgia elections

Property taxes

Georgia Democrats talk property taxes as they eye a possible House takeover

Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon

As more democratic socialists win, the Georgia GOP looks to capitalize

Group tied to First Liberty accused of campaign finance violations

Ethics commission overrules judge, setting up possible fine for GOP groups

Gov. Brian Kemp budget bill signing

Brian Kemp warns of possible spending cuts as he prepares to leave office