Ray McBerry

Ray McBerry is an American political figure. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican Party nomination for governor of Georgia in both 2006 and 2010,
States' rights movement
McBerry has called for "states' rights" and was a sponsor of the 2010 "Tenth Amendment Summit" in Atlanta, Georgia, which featured Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore and Andrew Napolitano of Fox News as keynote speakers.
McBerry is a member of, and spokesman for, the Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, appearing on the group's behalf to promote Confederate speciality license plates in Georgia.
2006 and 2010 campaigns for the Republican nomination for Georgia governor
McBerry unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for governor of Georgia in 2006, losing to incumbent Sonny Perdue. McBerry received 48,498 votes (11.6%) to Purdue's 370,756 votes (88.4%).
In 2010, McBerry again sought the Republican nomination for governor, as one of seven candidates. During one Republican primary debate in Centerville, the Macon Telegraph reported that McBerry "received the most resounding applause with his fiery anti-Washington rhetoric and his call to 'get rid of every vestige of socialism.'"
 
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