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LISTEN: The Georgia races for 2026 are already heating up

Georgia attorney general Chris Carr introduces Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga. during a watch party at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on Election Night, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, Atlanta. Loeffler will most likely face Democratic Rev. Raphael Warnock in a Jan. 5 runoff.  Branden Camp for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia attorney general Chris Carr introduces Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga. during a watch party at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on Election Night, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, Atlanta. Loeffler will most likely face Democratic Rev. Raphael Warnock in a Jan. 5 runoff. Branden Camp for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
June 16, 2023

The Georgia GOP convention might as well have been the opening bell for the 2026 campaigns.

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy discuss the behind-the-scenes maneuvering underway for the races for governor and U.S. Senate.

Plus, Greg and Patricia give you their who’s up and who’s down for the week and answer your questions from the Listener Mailbag. If you have a question for the Politically Georgia podcast, you can call the 24-hour hotline and leave your question for us to play back and answer on next Friday’s episode. 404-526-AJCP.

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About the Author

Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.

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