Skip to main content
Georgia Public Broadcasting Logo
  • TV
  • Radio
  • News

    Featured Programs & Series

    • Political Rewind
    • On Second Thought
    • Georgia Today
    • 1A
    • Ask the Mayor
    • What You Need to Know: Coronavirus
    • Southern Reading List
    • Powering Georgia
    • Food Access

    More GPB News

    • Politics
    • Georgia News
    • Justice
    • Arts & Life
    • Coronavirus
    All GPB News
    • Radio Schedule
    • Radio Stations
    • GPB Apps
    • Contact GPB News
  • Education

    Browse by Subject

    • CTAE
    • English Language Arts
    • Mathematics
    • Physical Health and Wellness
    • Professional Development
    • STEAM
    • Science
    • Social Studies
    • The Arts
    • World Languages

    Browse by Grade

    • Preschool-PreK
    • K-2
    • 3-5
    • 6-8
    • 9-12

    Featured

    • Georgia Studies Collection
    • Make That Paper!
    • VR in the Classroom
    • Lights, Camera, Budget!
    • Georgia Home Classroom
    • Chemistry Matters
    • Physics in Motion
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • PBS LearningMedia
    • PBS KIDS
  • Sports
  • Events

    Browse by Type

    • Community
    • Donor
    • Kids & Family
    • Screenings
    All Events

    Browse by Category

    • Education
    • News
    • Sports
    • Television

    Sign up to receive GPB Event announcements via Email.

    Sign up

    • on Twitter
    • on Facebook
    • on Instagram
  • Kids & Family

    For Kids

    • Video
    • Games

    For Parents & Caregivers

    • Kids & Family Blog
    • Kids & Family Events
  • Support Us

    Support GPB

    • Ways to Give
    • Planned Giving
    • Sustainers
    • GPB Passport
    • Leadership Giving
    • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Vehicle Donations
    • GPB Encore
    • Matching Gifts
  • Search
GPB Passport icon Passport
GPB donate icon GPB donate icon Donate
GA Today

GPB Newsletter CTA

Sign Up For Our Newsletter

News Topics

  • Georgia
  • National
  • Politics
  • Lawmakers
  • GA Today Podcast

Don't Miss

Don't Miss:

  • Sign Up: New GA Today Newsletter
  • GA COVID-19 Vaccine Locator
  • Ga. Reacts To Aaron Death

News Articles: Democratic Debates 2020

State Sen. Mike Dugan, R-Carrollton, second from left, shakes hands with Gov. Brian Kemp on the rotunda during the opening day of the year for the general session of the state legislature, Monday, Jan 13, 2020 in Atlanta.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: After Recess, Legislators Return To Consider Kemp Cuts

Tuesday on Political Rewind , the legislature is back in session after a week-long break. They have been studying deep cuts Gov. Brian Kemp has proposed...

February 18, 2020
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
The debate stage for the Democratic presidential primary debate at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Stage Is Set For Wednesday's Presidential Primary Debate In Georgia

After months of buildup, the next Democratic presidential primary debate is set to begin Wednesday night at 9 p.m. in Georgia. Ten presidential...

November 19, 2019
|
By:
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes
A person watches a broadcast of a Democratic presidential debate at a bar in Atlanta, Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: Presidential Politics Comes To Town In Lead Up To Georgia's Debate

Today on Political Rewind, it is debate week in Georgia. Democratic candidates for president and other party leaders are already arriving in Atlanta to...

November 18, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Anthony Harris sits inside his barber shop in Savannah, while a live broadcast of the Congressional impeachment hearing plays on television. Harris said he believes President Trump should be removed from office but he's tired of the coverage.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Georgians React To Impeachment Hearings

The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump moved into a new phase last week as the House Intelligence Committee held its first open hearings....

November 18, 2019
|
By:
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes
Healthcare continues to be a top priority for voters. Democratic candidates have debated and will continue to debate their plans for healthcare reform.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: Into the Weeds On Health Care Reform

On this edition of Political Rewind, Democratic presidential candidates are dueling over a variety of proposals for improving delivery. We’ve heard...

October 29, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Offei Koram watches a broadcast of a Democratic presidential debate at a bar in Atlanta on Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Metro Atlanta Location For Next Month's Democratic Debate

Today on Political Rewind, Democrats play to their strengths while choosing a site for the upcoming Georgia presidential debate. They selected a stage...

October 28, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Leroy Johnson served in the Georgia State Senate from 1963 to 1975. He was 91.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: Remembering A 'Pioneer' Of Justice In Georgia

On this edition of Political Rewind, a giant of Georgia politics passed away yesterday. Leroy Johnson was Georgia’s first black state senator since...

October 26, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., right, participate in October's Democratic presidential primary debate hosted in Ohio.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: New Attention On Georgia As Tug-Of-War Over Peach State Voters Begins

Today on Political Rewind, as Democrats set their sights on Georgia’s November presidential debate, new polling reveals a race in flux. In Iowa, nearly...

October 22, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Sam Copeland watches as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a broadcast of a Democratic presidential debate in June 2019.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: Announcement Expected Soon On Georgia's November Democratic Debate

Today on Political Rewind, a Georgia law allowing companies to grow and sell medical marijuana has been in effect for six months. However,...

October 21, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, right, speaks to members of the Georgia House in Atlanta as House Speaker David Ralston looks on.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: As Governor Tightens Belt, Maternal Health and State Personnel Could Feel Effects

On this edition of Political Rewind, state agencies risk cuts to personnel following Gov. Brian Kemp's order for 4% budget cuts now and 6% next fiscal...

October 18, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., returns to the chamber following a meeting with fellow Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 30, 2019. He faces challenges from a range of Georgia Democrats.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: New Fundraising Numbers Provide Insight Into Georgia's State, Congressional Races

On this edition of Political Rewind, we look at the latest fundraising total for candidates in key 2020 Georgia races. Democratic candidates for Sen....

October 16, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut
The metro Atlanta area is scheduled to host the fifth Democratic Debate on Nov. 20. The exact venue has yet to be announced.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: With Georgia's Democratic Debate, The Road To 2020 Runs Through The Peach State

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia Democrats praise national party leadership for choosing the state as the site for November's presidential...

October 11, 2019
|
By:
  • Bill Nigut

Newsletter Signup

Sign Up For Our Newsletter

Connect with GPB

  • Connect with GPB on Facebook
  • Connect with GPB on Instagram
  • Connect with GPB on Twitter
  • Connect with GPB on YouTube

Footer

Footer First Nav (Main Menu)

  • TV
  • Radio
  • News
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Events
  • Kids & Family
  • Support Us
  • Search

Footer Second Nav Menu

  • Help Center
  • About GPB
  • Contact Us
  • Closed Captioning
  • Directions
  • Studio Production

Footer Third Nav Menu

  • Support Us
  • Careers
  • Accessibility
  • FCC Public Files
  • Drawing Rules

Georgia Public Broadcasting

260 14th St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States

(404) 685-2400 In Atlanta
(800) 222-4788 Outside Atlanta
ask@gpb.org

Newsletter Signup

Sign Up For Our Newsletter

Connect with GPB

  • Connect with GPB on Facebook
  • Connect with GPB on Instagram
  • Connect with GPB on Twitter
  • Connect with GPB on YouTube
© Copyright 2021, Georgia Public Broadcasting. All Rights Reserved. Georgia Public Radio® GPTV®