Former Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan is running for Georgia governor as a Democrat.

Duncan announced his campaign on Tuesday with a video targeting President Donald Trump.

“Georgians deserve leaders with the courage to take on Donald Trump and do what’s right,” Duncan said in the video. “As Georgia’s first Democratic governor in 28 years, I will stand up to Trump and his ‘yes’ men in our state while bringing down the costs of child care, health care, and housing so every Georgia family is in the best position possible. That’s what Georgia deserves.”

Duncan pledged to “make Georgia the frontline of democracy and a backstop against extremism.”

A former state representative and professional baseball player, Duncan served one term as lieutenant governor, declining to run for re-election

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