Politics
AJC poll comes ahead of election year where Republicans are expected to push competing tax proposals.
(Photo Illustration: Philip Robibero | Source: Getty, Unsplash)
Most Georgia Republicans favor repealing the state’s income tax. Most Democrats oppose the move.
But a majority of both groups would pick local property tax relief over eliminating the income tax if given a choice, a new Atlanta Journal-Constitution survey shows.
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House Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington (left), and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones have different tax relief priorities for the upcoming legislative session.
(Miguel Martinez/AJC)
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
