Greg Bluestein
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Greg Bluestein is the chief political reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is an author who writes for the front page of the AJC, co-hosts the Politically Georgia podcast and contributes to the Politically Georgia morning newsletter. He’s a frequent guest on local and national TV and radio, and serves an analyst for NBC News and MSNBC. He’s the author of Flipped, an award-winning book on Georgia’s epic 2020 election, and was honored as the South’s top political journalist in 2024 and 2025 by the Society of Professional Journalists — though the title he might be the proudest of is Axios' “most dedicated” Bulldog fan at the 2023 national championship game. A proud graduate of the University of Georgia with degrees in journalism and political science, Bluestein is a lifelong Georgian who serves on several metro Atlanta civic, educational and religious boards. He lives in Dunwoody with his wife and two daughters.
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