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A look at who qualified for office in Georgia last week, more

Henry Mathis waits Monday morning to qualify as a Democrat to run for Georgia House District 153. BenGray.com / Special
Henry Mathis waits Monday morning to qualify as a Democrat to run for Georgia House District 153. BenGray.com / Special
By Bria Felicien
March 9, 2020

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC statehouse reporter Maya T. Prabhu discuss Georgia’s recent week-long period where state and federal candidates officially qualified to run for office.

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