Atlanta Journal Constitution Endorsement: "The Safety and Prosperity Coalition wants to undermine the state's court system by buying a seat on the Supreme Court. Justice Carol Hunstein stands in the way of that effort. Georgia voters should stand with her."
State Bar of Georgia Poll of Lawyers: Hunstein is considered "well qualified" or "qualified" by more than 96 percent of lawyers with an opinion. Her opponent was rated as "not qualified" by 70 percent.
LaGrange Daily News Endorsement: "We believe we can trust Georgia voters to reject this blatant attempt to sabotage the precious principle of an impartial judiciary. ... Re-elect Justice Carol W. Hunstein."
Carroll Star-News Endorsement: "We are better served with a woman who knows life's lessons ... than we are with a dilettante Bush appointee with little or no courtroom experience... . Hunstein deserves your vote"
Waynesboro True Citizen Endorsement: "We'd like to think justice is not for sale in Georgia. A vote to re-elect Justice Carol Hunstein ... will be a vote to guarantee that it's not."
Savannah Morning News Endorsement: "We encourage Georgians to keep Justice Carol Hunstein on the state Supreme Court"
Marietta Daily Journal Endorsement: "The best way ... for the public to reinforce the integrity of the Georgia Supreme Court is by re-electing Justice Carol W. Hunstein"
Waycross Journal-Herald Endorsement: "Ms. Hunstein is a highly regarded justice ... . The Journal-Herald urges its readers to support her reelection"
Rome News-Tribune Endorsement: "Voters on Nov. 7 should ... make a special effort to support Justice Hunstein and an independent judiciary."
Fitzgerald Herald-Ledger Endorsement: “Justice Carol Hunstein has been an excellent Supreme Court Justice and should be returned to office"
Roy Barnes: Democrat and former Governor: “Carol Hunstein is the model of a fair and impartial judge”
Zell Miller: Former Governor and U.S. Senator: “I appointed Carol Hunstein to the Georgia Supreme Court and am proud of her record.”
Mike Bowers: Republican and former Georgia Attorney General: “We can trust Carol Hunstein to follow the law”
Shirley Franklin: Mayor of Atlanta: "I strongly support Justice Hunstein, and urge every Georgian to help re-elect her. Carol is a voice of wisdom on the Supreme Court, and has long been a pioneer for equality and justice."
Oscar Persons: senior partner at Alston & Bird LLP and former long-time General Counsel of the the Georgia Republican Party: "I am proud to serve as one of the co-chairs for the Justice Hunstein Campaign. She is balanced and experienced."
Carol Morgan: President, National Service Industries: “Business people should know that Justice Hunstein deserves reelection”
Ken Hodges, District Attorney in Albany: "Justice Hunstein has been tough on crime and a strong protector of victims of child abuse and domestic violence."
John Lewis, Congressman: “Justice Hunstein has shown a true commitment to equality for all Georgians.”
Representative Wendell Willard: Republican and Chair of House Judiciary Committee: “Carol Hunstein’s experience, personal courage, independence, and innate sense of fairness make her the choice for another term on the Supreme Court.”
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