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Coffee County

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Political Rewind: Abortion key issue; Potential runoff for Senate; Coffee County election equipment

Monday on Political Rewind: A potential U.S. Senate runoff looms over voters for the second time in two years. Meanwhile, Democrats are running on abortion rights, even in deep red parts of Georgia. Plus: the latest on the Coffee County election office data breach.

September 26, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Migrants wait outside the City of San Antonio Migrant Resource Center, where two planeloads of mostly Venezuelan migrants sent via Florida to Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts had originated, in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. September 16, 2022. Photo by Jordan Vonderhaar/REUTERS

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Political Rewind: Hispanic voters favoring Democratic candidates; U.S. House solidifies election law

Friday on Political Rewind: Republicans claimed a larger share of Hispanic votes in 2020 than they'd usually get, but a new poll says Democrats have reversed those gains. Plus, the U.S. House passed a bill to close loopholes that Trump allies tried to use to decertify the election.

September 23, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Cover of "Le Petit Journal", 7 October, 1906. Depicting the race riots in Atlanta, Ga.

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Political Rewind: Anniversary of the Atlanta Race Massacre; What poll results mean for candidates

Thursday on Political Rewind: On this day in 1906, white mobs killed at least 25 Black Georgians in what would be known as the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre. Plus, the 11th Circuit says the Department of Justice can still examine classified documents from Mar-a-Lago. Also, we look at the story of a Stone Mountain bridge.

 

September 22, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Governor Kemp Speaks At Georgia GOP Convention on June 5, 2021

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Political Rewind: Brian Kemp's communications director Cody Hall talks 2022 strategy

Wednesday on Political Rewind: As the incumbent governor, Brian Kemp is running a tight campaign based on what he's accomplished over the last four years. Kemp campaign communications director Cody Hall joins the panel to break down their strategy for a rematch against Stacey Abrams.

September 21, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
The line to vote at the Bonaire Middle School precinct in Houston County.

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Political Rewind: New poll gives GOP edge; Trump targets Fani Willis in new statement; Hyundai plant

Tuesday on Political Rewind: A new poll shows a toss-up between Walker and Warnock and a wider lead for Gov. Brian Kemp over Stacey Abrams. Our panel analyzes the results. Plus, the latest on the Fulton County special grand jury and an update on Hyundai's plant in Southeast Georgia.

September 20, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Queen Elizabeth's funeral

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Political Rewind: Queen Elizabeth's funeral; Forsyth GOP cancels protest; Walker lowers expectations

Monday on Political Rewind: In a flyer for a now-canceled anti-Abrams protest, the Forsyth County GOP warn that Democrats were "crossing over our county border." Some say the move was a reminder of the county's racist history. Plus, Walker paints himself as an underdog ahead of the debate with Warnock. 

September 19, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Lauren Groh-Wargo

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Political Rewind: Stacey Abrams' campaign manager Lauren Groh-Wargo talks 2022 strategy

Thursday on Political Rewind: The rematch between Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp for Georgia's governor is one of the most closely watched races in the country. Republicans have held the seat since 2003, but in 2018 Abrams came within 50,000 votes for the position. So what is Abrams' strategy this time around?

 

September 15, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock

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Political Rewind: Walker and Warnock will debate; Sen. Graham stuns GOP with federal abortion ban

Wednesday on Political Rewind: The debate stage is set for Herschel Walker and Sen. Raphael Warnock. The long-awaited matchup is the first time Walker will face an opponent since announcing his candidacy. Meanwhile, Sen. Lindsey Graham stuns Republicans by proposing a federal abortion ban.

September 14, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
David Ralston

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Political Rewind: Ralston calls for unity; 1st District race; Credit card companies to track guns

Tuesday on Political Rewind: The Department of Justice has issued dozens of subpoenas. Could the investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election focus on Georgia? Plus, state House Speaker Ralston says political rhetoric is too heated. Meanwhile, major credit card companies will start categorizing gun sales.

September 13, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center

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Political Rewind: Health care top campaign issue; 9/11 tributes; Pine Lake decriminalizes abortion

Monday on Political Rewind: The Atlanta Medical Center is closing. How will candidates motivate voters concerned by a shrinking health care safety net? Meanwhile, the Walker campaign says Sen. Raphael Warnock and other Democrats "use race to divide us." Elsewhere, a women-led city moves to decriminalize abortion.

September 12, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Democrat Stacey Abrams and Gov. Brian Kemp

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Political Rewind: New poll shows split-ticket dynamic; Walker tackles race; Queen Elizabeth II dies

Friday on Political Rewind: In eight weeks, Georgians will cast their votes in the midterms. Our panel checks in on down-ballot races. Plus, former ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley arrived to campaign for Kemp and Walker. Meanwhile, Warnock's new ad focuses on Walker's hesitancy to debate.

 

September 09, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more

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Political Rewind: Abortion law threatens business; Domestic abuse in ads; Hispanic voters ignored

Thursday on Political Rewind: Business leaders say Georgia's new abortion law puts them at a competitive disadvantage. Meanwhile, the Warnock and Walker campaigns spar with ads alleging domestic abuse. Plus, Latino voters are a powerful voting bloc, but are elected politicians listening to them?

 

September 08, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock raised $17.2 million for his Senate reelection bid in 2022′s second quarter, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker raised $6.2 million. Georgia will be a key battleground in these 2022 midterm elections to determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.

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Political Rewind: Possible actual debate for Walker and Warnock; Coffee County saga; Pelosi's visit

Wednesday on Political Rewind: We may see a debate in the U.S. Senate race after all, as Warnock and Walker agree to meet in Savannah. Meanwhile, a fake elector aided Trump attorney Sidney Powell in copying election data in Coffee County. Cathy Latham, a county Republican Party chairwoman, escorted four technicians into the elections office. Plus, the panel breaks down Nancy Pelosi's visit to Georgia.

September 07, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Author Dana Milbank

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Political Rewind: Dana Milbank's book 'The Destructionists' shows Newt Gingrich's influence on GOP

Tuesday on Political Rewind: We're back with a special author show. In his book The Destructionists, Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank charts a path from former Rep. Newt Gingrich's aggressive rhetoric in 1994 to the modern, MAGA-led GOP. But first, The Atlanta Journal Constitution's Tamar Hallerman helps us discuss the latest in the Mar-a-Lago fallout.

September 06, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Chase McGee ,
  • and 1 more
Atlanta Medical Center

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Gingrich and Jan. 6 committee; Graham must testify; Atlanta Medical Center closing

Friday on Political Rewind: The Jan. 6 committee has asked Newt Gingrich for testimony.

Plus, a judge ruled again that Lindsey Graham must testify in Fulton County.

And a midtown Atlanta hospital is closing, making healthcare a possible election year issue.

 

September 02, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
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