State Sen. Greg Dolezal announces bid for lieutenant governor

Sen. Greg Dolezal Credit: Georgia State Senate

State Sen. Greg Dolezal of Forsyth County has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor.

First elected in 2018, Dolezal represents a district in Forsyth County. In his announcement, he pledged to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs in state agencies, oppose transgender programs in schools and universities, and remove prosecutors he considers soft on crime.

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He joins at least five other Republican candidates already in the race.

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