Political Rewind: Violent Crime In Ga.; Kemp's Cash Haul A Formidable Warning To Potential Opponents
b"Wednesday on Political Rewind: As Gov. Brian Kemp prepares to formally launch his bid for reelection later this week, his campaign sends a warning signal to those looking to challenge him. His campaign revealed the Republican had raised roughly $12 million so far this cycle for his bid for a second gubernatorial term, with $3.9 million in cash collected over the last three months.\\n\\nFor Republican challengers waiting in the wings to announce their bids, do Kemp's big fundraising numbers represent too formidable an obstacle?\\n\\nAnd what about the yet-unknown Democratic challenger in the 2022 gubernatorial race? Stacey Abrams is expected to run for the seat, but she has not yet announced her campaign. If she is planning to campaign, what is the strategy behind waiting to make her run official?\\n\\nMeanwhile, a U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows how black farmers were systemically denied funds as they struggled to keep their businesses alive.\\n\\nPanelists:\\n\\nEdward Lindsey \\u2014 Republican Strategist\\n\\nDr. Andra Gillespie \\u2014 Professor of Political Science and Director of the James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference at Emory University\\n\\nJim Galloway \\u2014 Former Columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\\n\\nMary Margaret Oliver \\u2014 State Representative (D-Decatur)"