Political Rewind: Though Overshadowed, State House Races Remain Party Priority
While congressional and presidential elections are attracting wide attention, one of the most consequential stories of the 2020 election in Georgia is the battle for control of the state House.\n\nThursday on Political Rewind, our panel looks at the latest from those races.\n\nDemocrats are making an aggressive effort to pick up the 16 seats that would give them a majority for the first time in almost two decades, but Republicans are defending their majority fiercely.\n\nMeanwhile, the race for president in Georgia continues to be too close to call. A new poll from Monmouth University puts Joe Biden slightly ahead, but shows most Georgians expect Trump to win the state.\n\nPanelists:\n\nDavid Ralston \u2014 Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives (R-Blue Ridge)\n\nBuddy Darden \u2014 Former 7th District Democratic congressman\n\nEric Tanenblatt \u2014Republican operative, Global Chair of Public Policy and Regulation of Dentons