Sonny Perdue

…the election in 2003 of Sonny Perdue, the first Republican governor since 1868.

…direct political experience—though his cousin Sonny Perdue was a former governor of Georgia—his campaign touted his skills in business as key to achieving a balanced budget and tax reform. He also supported term limits in Congress and the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Perdue trailed…