GeorgiaGeorgia Rep. Vernon Jones Switches to Republican PartySaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintGeorgia Democratic Rep. Vernon Jones addresses the virtual Republican National Convention on Aug. 24, 2020. Courtesy of the Committee on Arrangements for the 2020 Republican National Committee via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/6/2021|Updated: 1/6/2021Georgia state Rep. Vernon Jones, who was elected as a Democrat, announced on Jan. 6 that he’s joining the Republican Party.“Now more than ever, the Republican Party is in desperate need of leaders that know how to fight. I know how to fight,” he said in a statement.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.
