Rogers, Beach to square off in Tea Party debate

State Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers, R-Woodstock, will square off against challenger Brandon Beach in a debate Tuesday held by the North Fulton and Friends Tea Party. It starts at 7 p.m. at the Crooked Creek Homeowners Association Club House, 14250 Creek Club Drive, Milton.

Beach, president of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce, is challenging Rogers for the Senate District 21 seat, which now includes a portion of north Fulton. Scheduled moderators are former Secretary of State Karen Handel and Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Jim Galloway.