Duncan, who served as the GOP lieutenant governor of Georgia from 2019 to 2023, revealed in an op-ed for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he will be leaving the Republican Party and joining the Democrats. Duncan has been a fierce critic of the president since Trump falsely claimed that he won the 2020 election.

Since President Donald Trump began his march to the top of the Republican Party a decade ago, his backers have offered one simple reason for their support: because he fights. A hallmark of the New Right,

Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan has officially left the Republican Party to join the Democrats, marking a significant political shift that has mainly been fueled by fundamental disagreements with GOP policies and leadership.