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- 2 weeks ago27 min
Georgia Early Voting Surges as Republicans Worry About Turnout
With Election Day approaching, early voting numbers are raising questions about whether Republicans can close a growing turnout gap in Democratic-leaning areas. On today's Politically Georgia, Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy examine what the numbers reveal and why it's still too early to draw conclusions. They also explore how split-ticket voting could affect Georgia's closely contested down-ballot races, explain a new election rule requiring handwritten voter lists and discuss the attorney general's role in investigating local corruption. Plus, could Gov. Brian Kemp's embrace of data centers become a defining part of his legacy? Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago34 min
New AJC Poll: Jon Ossoff's Senate Lead and Georgia Voters' Growing Concerns About AI
A new AJC poll shows Sen. Jon Ossoff with an eight-point lead over Republican Mike Collins, even as Georgia's governor's race remains deadlocked. Host Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy dig into what Ossoff's advantage could mean for down-ballot Republicans and what voters think about potential 2028 presidential bids from Georgia political figures. They also examine growing bipartisan concerns about artificial intelligence, new data centers and license plate surveillance cameras, with voters signaling they want more oversight. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago35 min
Georgia Secretary of State Race: Penny Brown Reynolds and Tim Fleming Clash Over Election Rules
Georgia's next secretary of state will play a critical role in shaping how Georgians vote in 2028. Host Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy sit down with Democratic nominee Penny Brown Reynolds to discuss federal intervention in Georgia elections, voting security and her plans to restore public confidence. Republican nominee Tim Fleming declined an invitation to join, but Greg and Patricia examine his positions through remarks from a recent Trump rally and the Atlanta Press Club debate. They dig into where the candidates differ on absentee voting, paper ballots and the future of Georgia's elections. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago35 min
Georgia’s Choice: Georgia’s Overlooked Races Could Shift the Balance of Power
In the latest installment of our Georgia’s Choice series, Greg Bluestein is joined by AJC political reporter Riley Bunch to examine the races further down the ballot that could reshape Georgia politics. They look at the contests for lieutenant governor, secretary of state and attorney general, along with other statewide offices that have a direct impact on voters’ lives. Plus, Democrats are targeting Republican-held seats in the Georgia House, hoping to chip away at the GOP majority or potentially flip the chamber. Greg and Riley break down the key battleground districts and what a shift in power could mean for the next legislative session. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago32 min
AJC Poll Shows Dead Heat in Georgia Governor’s Race as Trump and Kemp Loom Large
A new Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll shows Republican Rick Jackson and Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in a statistical tie, despite Jackson’s massive spending advantage. Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy break down the numbers, including Democratic enthusiasm, undecided independent voters and President Donald Trump’s declining approval rating in Georgia. They also share their takeaways from Trump’s rally in Dalton, where Jackson and Republican Senate nominee Mike Collins took noticeably different approaches to the president. Plus, why Gov. Brian Kemp’s soaring approval rating could be one of Jackson’s biggest assets in the final stretch of the campaign. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago25 min
Georgia Ballot Questions, Rick Jackson’s Trump Ties and Voting Machine Concerns
With early voting underway in Georgia, Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy tackle questions from listeners about some of the biggest issues on the November ballot. They break down confusing constitutional amendments, proposed tax breaks for farmland and the debate over removing party labels from certain local elections. They also examine Rick Jackson’s past political donations, his evolving relationship with Donald Trump and how his proposed tax cuts could affect public school funding. Plus, why a request for federal intervention in Georgia’s voting machines is raising concerns just weeks before Election Day. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago30 min
Tim Miller on Jon Ossoff’s Strength, Georgia’s Split-Ticket Voters and the Midterm Outlook
Greg Bluestein is joined by Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark podcast, to unpack why Jon Ossoff is polling so far ahead of Republican Mike Collins while Georgia’s governor’s race remains competitive. Miller weighs the contrasting strategies of Rick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms, the role of Donald Trump and whether Ossoff could emerge as a presidential contender. They also dig into the possibility of a broader Democratic wave, the importance of voter turnout and what Georgia’s races could reveal about the national political landscape. Plus, Miller previews The Bulwark’s October 20 live show at The Eastern in Atlanta. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago33 min
Ossoff and Collins Clash as Trump Returns to Georgia
Georgia's U.S. Senate race takes a sharply personal turn as Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins face off in a heated second debate. Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy break down the attacks, Collins' answers on abortion and an ethics investigation, and Ossoff's pledge to serve a full six-year term if reelected. Plus, President Donald Trump's upcoming rally in Dalton puts Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson in a difficult position as he tries to appeal to both Trump loyalists and more independent voters. And with early voting underway, they examine the competing Republican strategies for turning out voters in November. Have a question or comment for the show? Call or text the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during our next Monday Mailbag segment. You can also email your questions at PoliticallyGeorgia@ajc.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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