Group founded by Stacey Abrams fined $300,000 by ethics commission over 2018 campaign spending

Jan 16, 2025

The voting rights group, which was founded by Abrams, and the affiliated New Georgia Action Fund were accused of illegally spending $3.2 million, which Emadi said essentially amounted to “dark spending” on Abrams’ behalf. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.