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3 lessons from the Ghost of Redistricting Past
Two years later, when Democrats nominated someone who hadn’t been arrested at Applebee’s, Athens-Clarke County Commissioner John Barrow defeated Burns.
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Two years later, when Democrats nominated someone who hadn’t been arrested at Applebee’s, Athens-Clarke County Commissioner John Barrow defeated Burns.
“I had this 29-year-old political unknown who was introducing herself as willing to challenge an entrenched political incumbent,” recalled Ray Scollin, chairman of the Franklin County Republican
John Barrow, the sole remaining white Democrat in the Deep South. Just before Election Day, Democrats’ polling showed Barrow consistently ahead.
But his cash disadvantage, especially in the district’s population center of Rutherford County , could still spell doom for him in the primary. Rating: Safe Republican Rep. Michael G.
John Barrow (Ga.) with their redraw of his district failed. Similarly, Rep. Mike McIntyre (D) leads his opponent by a slim margin that’s too close for the Associated Press to call.
v=gwXIOyYgJsk&feature=youtu.be New York’s 27 House Majority PAC also took the outsourcing-to-China cue in an ad attacking former Erie County Executive Chris Collins (R).