Political Rewind: High turnout during Saturday voting; Walker retreats; Abortion ban now law again

Published: Nov. 28, 2022, 4:26 p.m.

Monday on Political Rewind:\xa0More than 180,000 Georgians have voted in the runoff for U.S. Senate. Sen. Raphael Warnock is campaigning on-air and in person, while Herschel Walker has stayed out of the spotlight.\xa0\n\nThe panel:\nCharles Bullock, professor of political science, University of Georgia\nKendra King Momon, professor of political science, Oglethorpe University\nPatricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political reporter and columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\nRick Dent, political ad expert, vice president, Matrix Communications\n\nTimestamps\n0:00 - Introductions\n3:00 - Nearly 200,000 Georgians have already voted. 70,000 voters took advantage of Saturday voting, which the Warnock campaign fought for.\n17:00 - Warnock and Walker take different paths to the end of runoffs.\n27:00 - Gov. Brian Kemp has stepped in to aid Walker's campaign.\n40:00 - Walker ran last-minute ads focused on "culture war" topics like transgender athletes.\n51:00 - The six-week abortion ban is under review in the state Supreme Court.\n\nPlease be sure to download our newsletter: www.gpb.org/newsletters. And subscribe, follow and rate this show wherever podcasts are found.