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Web reacts to Perdue nomination

Officials, groups and individuals respond to the news that President-Elect Trump will nominate former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue to be secretary of agriculture.

Eric.Braun

January 19, 2017

1 Min Read
ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 4: Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue talks with members of the media during a gathering for his cousin and Republican U.S. Senate candidate David Perdue at the the InterContinental Buckhead on November 4, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. Perdue is running in a tight race against Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Michelle Nunn. (Photo by Jason Getz/Getty Images)Jason Getz/Stringer/Getty Images News

News that former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue would be tapped to serve as President-Elect Donald J. Trump's secretary of agriculture was met with a mixture of relief, praise and concern on social media channels.

Follow along we update with the latest reactions to the nomination.

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