Georgia May Be 'Purple,' But Its Lawyers Are Backing Kamala Harris With Their Wallets
Federal campaign contribution data shows the state's attorneys, particularly those in Big Law, giving more cash to Kamala Harris than Donald Trump this year.
August 23, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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AnalysisThe original version of this story was published on Daily Report
What You Need to Know
- Federal disclosures show many more Georgia lawyers appear to be supporting the Democratic presidential ticket this year.
- About 47 Georgia-based lawyers from 19 Am Law 100 and 200 firms contributed to the Harris campaign through June 30.
- Morgan & Morgan was the top law firm contributor with more than $83,000 to Harris.
Despite its status as a "battleground state" because of some close statewide races in recent years, many more Georgia lawyers appear to be supporting the Democratic presidential ticket with their dollars than the Republican ticket in 2024.
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Law Firms Mentioned
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Squire Patton Boggs
- Eversheds Sutherland
- White and Williams
- Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
- Arnall Golden Gregory
- Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
- Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry
- Dentons
- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
- DLA Piper
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- Polsinelli
- Smith, Gambrell & Russell
- Womble Bond Dickinson
- Freeman Mathis Gary
- Greenberg Traurig
- Hall Booth Smith
- Jones Day
- Jones Walker
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Littler Mendelson
- McGuireWoods
- Morris Manning Martin
- Pepper Hamilton
- Adobe
- Carter's, Inc.
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