Robert Gabriel Sterling (born November 14, 1970) is an American politician and elections official from the state of Georgia.
[1] In 1998, Sterling ran for the Georgia House of Representatives in District 43, facing Dorothy Felton in the Republican Party primary election.
[9] Sterling held a press conference in which he publicly rejected President Donald Trump's allegations of voter fraud after Joe Biden won Georgia in the 2020 United States presidential election, saying they were "all easily, provably false,"[10][11] and warned that statements by Trump and other leading Republicans would result in innocent people getting killed.
[12] Sterling testified in public hearings before the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack on June 21, 2022.
[13][14] During the hearing, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) played a recording of Sterling's remarks and asked him what had inspired them.