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On the Ground in the 6th: Scenes from Georgia’s Election Night

By Simone Pathé and David Banks and Bill Clark

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Georgia’s reliably Republican 6th District stayed in GOP hands on Tuesday night with GOP candidate Karen Handel besting Democrat Jon Ossoff. Roll Call reporter Simone Pathé and photographer Bill Clark were in Georgia to witness the finale of the historic election. Listen to Pathé describe the feel in town and watch images and clips from the Democratic election night party.

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