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Scandal-Plagued Willis Holds Commanding Lead In Georgia Primary: Poll

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis takes the stand as a witness during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Atlanta. The hearing is to determine whether Willis should be removed from the case because of a relationship with Nathan Wade, special prosecutor she hired in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump. (Alyssa Pointer/Pool Photo via AP)

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has a significant lead in a poll over her Democratic challenger in the primary race, despite multiple scandals during her time in office.

Willis is running for reelection as the Fulton County district attorney, facing one Democratic challenger in a race she’s highly favored to win later this month. At the same time, she is facing several scandals during her term in office, most notably regarding her prosecution of former President Donald Trump.

Willis is running for a second term in the Fulton County district attorney’s office, facing off against attorney Christian Wise Smith, who ran against her in 2020. The primary election is on May 21 and early voting began on Monday.

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