President-elect Joe Biden campaigned in Atlanta on Tuesday for Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock as the two seek to flip the Senate majority by winning both seats in a Jan. 5 runoff election.
He may be a lame duck, but defying President Trump still comes at a price. On Georgia Today, political reporter Greg Bluestein of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution speaks on the acrimony between Trump and the man he assumed would always be in his corner, Gov. Brian Kemp.
Tuesday on Political Rewind: President Donald Trump and his allies continue to spin conspiracy theories aimed at overturning the outcome of the vote. Georgia continues to be a prime target, despite repeated failures to change the results here.
Meanwhile, the Senate runoff election continues to be dominated by the president’s refusal to concede defeat.
Senate candidate Jon Ossoff spoke with GPB News' Sarah Rose on LGBTQ rights, his solo debate against an empty podium, and preserving music venues in the state.
Today on Political Rewind: Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Democratic challenger the Rev. Raphael Warnock traded attacks in the runoff debates. Loeffler dodged questions about President Donald Trump’s false election claims while Warnock worked to fend off accusations that his liberal policies are out of step with Georgia values.
Just in case you thought things were over, there are two more elections happening in the next two months, culminating with a runoff for both U.S. Senate seats that could decide control of the chamber.
12:21 p.m. Republican Brad Raffensperger will be Georgia's next secretary of state and Republican Chuck Eaton will be serving another term on the Public...