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News Articles: Atlanta Press Club Debates

State Sen. Tyler Harper, Nakita Hemingway and David Raudabaugh in 2022 Georgia agriculture commissioner debate.

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Watch: Contentious farm law sparks debate in race for agriculture commissioner

The so-called "Freedom To Farm" bill proved contentious in the General Assembly and it's now garnering attention in the race for Agriculture Commissioner.

October 21, 2022
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By:
  • Orlando Montoya
Libertarian candidate Shane Hazel (center) interrupts the moderators,  Democrat Stacey Abrams and Gov. Brian Kemp in an Atlanta Press Club debate Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.

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  • Elections

Battleground: Ballot Box | Disruptions and disagreements dominate Georgia debates

On this week's episode, we look at what key general election debates tell us — or don’t — about Georgia’s top candidates.

October 19, 2022
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Incumbent Republican Rep. Buddy Carter (left) and Democratic challenger Wade Herring participate in the Atlanta Press Club's Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at the studios of Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta.

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Coastal Georgia's U.S. House candidates square off in Atlanta Press Club debate, a first in 14 years

Georgia's 1st Congressional District race pits Republican Buddy Carter against Democrat Wade Herring.

October 19, 2022
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  • Benjamin Payne
Stacey Abrams, Shane Hazel, Brian Kemp

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Kemp, Abrams, and Hazel face off on debate stage; Herschel sits down with Hannity

Tuesday on Political Rewind: Georgians showed up in droves for the first day of early voting, smashing records from 2018. Meanwhile, Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams took the debate stage together for the time in four years. Elsewhere, Herschel Walker skipped the Atlanta Press Club Debates, for a town hall with Sean Hannity.

October 18, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
 Left, State School Superintendent Richard Woods, right, Democratic candidate Alisha Thomas-Searcy. The two made their cases for why they should lead Georgia’s public schools in a debate Oct. 17. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

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  • Politics

Sparks fly in state school superintendent candidate debate in clashes over past governance

The two candidates hoping to head Georgia’s public schools traded barbs on the debate stage Monday, each accusing the other of not doing enough to help the state’s 1.8 million public school students.

October 18, 2022
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By:
  • Ross Williams
Governor Debate 2022

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  • Elections

Watch Brian Kemp, Stacey Abrams square off in Georgia governor debate

Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams have two different visions for Georgia’s future, on full display at Monday’s debate.

October 18, 2022
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Former Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler and Rep. Bee Nguyen both say they should be the one to take on Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

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  • Elections

Raffensperger a top target in Democratic Secretary of State runoff debate

Both Democratic candidates for Secretary of State say Georgia's chief election official Brad Raffensperger has pushed conspiracies after standing up to others.

June 06, 2022
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Jake Evans (left) and Rich McCormick are in the runoff for the GOP nomination to represent the 6th Congressional District in Georgia.

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  • Elections

Evans, McCormick clash in 6th Congressional District GOP primary runoff debate

In Georgia's newly drawn 6th Congressional District, the question won't be if voters will elect a conservative politician come November, but which one.

June 06, 2022
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  • Stephen Fowler
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen early Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Washington.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Bombshell leak on Roe v. Wade opinion; Special grand jury seated in election probe

Tuesday on Political Rewind: We discussed the big news in the Supreme Court, as leaked documents suggest it will overturn Roe v. Wade. Meanwhile, back in Georgia, the special grand jury that will weigh in on whether Donald Trump interfered in the 2020 elections has been seated.

May 03, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Public Service Commission, District 3 candidates Chuck Eaton and Lindy Miller have been invited to debate at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

DEBATE: PSC, District 3 Candidates Invited To GPB Ahead Of Runoff Election

Public Service Commission District 3 candidates Chuck Eaton and Lindy Miller have been invited to the Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series...

November 27, 2018
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  • Staff

Atlanta Press Club Debates: School Superintendent

School safety and teacher compensation were two topics discussed during the Oct. 2 Atlanta Press Club Debates for State School Superintendent. The...

October 08, 2018
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
The Atlanta Press Club Debates were held Oct. 2 for Public Service Commission District 3 and District 5.

2018 Atlanta Press Club Debates: Public Service Commission

Transparency, utility rates and the future of Georgia’s behind-schedule and over-budget nuclear power plant construction were all big topics during the...

October 03, 2018
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

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