Gabriel Sterling is the chief operating officer in the office of the Georgia Secretary of State.
11 Facts About Gabriel Sterling
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Gabriel Sterling previously served on the city council for Sandy Springs, Georgia.
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Gabriel Sterling began working in Republican Party politics as a volunteer for Mack Mattingly in his unsuccessful 1986 reelection bid to the US Senate.
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Gabriel Sterling served as campaign manager for Charlie Norwood in his successful election to the US House of Representatives in 1994.
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In 1998, Gabriel Sterling ran for the Georgia House of Representatives in District 43, facing Dorothy Felton in the Republican Party primary election.
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Gabriel Sterling was elected to the Sandy Springs City Council, taking office in 2011.
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Gabriel Sterling finished in third place, behind Robb Pitts and Keisha Waites, both members of the Democratic Party.
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Gabriel Sterling became an independent contractor in November 2019, and worked to roll out the use of new voting machines purchased from Dominion Voting Systems for the 2020 Georgia state elections.
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Gabriel Sterling held a press conference in which he publicly rejected President Donald Trump's allegations of voter fraud after Joe Biden won Georgia in the 2020 United States presidential election, saying they were "all easily, provably false," and warned that statements by Trump and other leading Republicans would result in innocent people getting killed.
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Gabriel Sterling testified in public hearings before the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack on June 21,2022.
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Gabriel Sterling replied that he had "lost it" after seeing a death threat against a Georgia elections worker written on Twitter by QAnon supporters spreading the same conspiracy theories about the 2020 election that Trump was espousing, and decided to speak out against such misinformation.