John F. Kennedy reflects on Memorial Day and comments on Georgia politics

John F. Kennedy, Republican 18
John F. Kennedy, Republican 18
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John F. Kennedy, a Republican elected to the Georgia State Senate in 2015 representing the 18th Senate District, published several posts on his Twitter account reflecting on Memorial Day and commenting on recent political developments in Georgia.

On May 25, 2026, Kennedy posted: “Susan and I pause this Memorial Day to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives for our country. Freedom is not free; it has been secured generation after generation by Americans willing to make the ultimate sacrifice. Today, we honor those heroes, pray for their https://t.co/vSvGczVQSp”. Later that day, he reiterated his message with a similar post: “Susan and I pause this Memorial Day to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives for our country. Freedom is not free; it has been secured, generation after generation, by Americans willing to make the ultimate sacrifice. Today, we honor those heroes, pray for https://t.co/PNnLwxWOT5”.

The following day, Kennedy addressed state politics regarding Stacey Abrams’ involvement in recent elections: “Stacey Abrams is 0-2 in Georgia, and the last time she handpicked a candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Georgia voters sent him packing. Now she’s lining up behind Nabilah Islam’s less formidable opponent, who admits his largest accomplishment is giving floor speeches. Georgians https://t.co/y0MrOS7Mig”.

Kennedy succeeded Cecil Staton as state senator after being elected in 2015 and continues to represent Georgia’s 18th Senate District.



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