David Perdue served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia from 2015 to 2021. He has a background in business, having worked as a management consultant and in senior leadership positions at companies like Dollar General and Reebok. Perdue ran for re-election in 2020 but was defeated in a runoff by Jon Ossoff. He also ran for governor of Georgia in 2022, losing to incumbent Brian Kemp. Throughout his political career, Perdue was a staunch conservative and was known for advocating for tax cuts, deregulation, and a strong national defense. His business career, including his role in outsourcing jobs overseas, became a point of controversy during his Senate campaigns.
