Francys Johnson, the top of Stacey Abrams’ nonprofit The New Georgia Challenge, introduced he’s resigning from his publish after the agency was hit with an enormous advantageous for unlawful marketing campaign fundraising exercise.
Twice-failed Democrat Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams created the nonprofit in 2013 to get out the black vote.
Abrams has repeatedly claimed, with out offering any proof in anyway, that Georgia Republicans interact in black voter suppression. She blamed her earlier crushing election loss to Brian Kemp on black voter suppression.
The New Georgia Challenge was slapped with a $300,000 ethics advantageous for unlawful marketing campaign fundraising in January.
“The [State Ethics Commission’s] investigation, which lasted 5 years, revealed that the group raised $4.2 million in darkish cash and spent $3.2 million on marketing campaign actions,” Fox 5 Atlanta reported final month.
Francys Johnson stated he will probably be resigning from the nonprofit in a recorded cellphone name obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Structure.
“I’ve in all probability carried out all the nice I can do, and my presence is a distraction to our mission,” Francys Johnson stated in a cellphone name on Monday in keeping with the AJC. “It’s unlucky, and it’s a actuality I can acknowledge. It’s time to let the group transfer ahead past all this.”
The Atlanta Journal-Structure reported:
The top of the voter registration undertaking based by Stacey Abrams is resigning because the group struggles with a historic state advantageous, layoffs and deepening tensions with the Democratic star who launched the group a decade in the past.
Francys Johnson informed New Georgia Challenge staffers throughout a personal assembly on Monday {that a} “new period” for the group would quickly be underway and that he was stepping down as chair of the voting rights advocacy group.
Individually, one other agency linked to Stacey Abrams is underneath fireplace for a dubious cash infusion from Joe Biden’s EPA.
Earlier this month Elon Musk’s DOGE discovered that Joe Biden’s EPA awarded $2 billion to a agency linked to failed Democrat Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.
Even worse, the agency solely reported $100 in income in its first three months in enterprise in 2023.
It was revealed that $2 billion of the $20 billion recovered by Lee Zeldin was awarded to Energy Ahead Communities, a model new nonprofit linked to Stacey Abrams, according to the Free Beacon.
How did a model new agency that solely reported $100 in income get awarded $2 billion?
Stacey Abrams’ Energy Ahead Communities acquired $2 BILLION to be a cross by way of entity for Biden EPA’s $20 billion “gold bar” scheme.
They reported simply $100 in whole income after their founding in late 2023.
h/t @FreeBeacon
— Lee Zeldin (@epaleezeldin) February 20, 2025
