All the ways that Georgia is ground zero for the next two election cycles
The Chuck ToddCast
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🗓️ 8 December 2021
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there, I'm Chuck Todd and this is the Chuck Todd cast. |
| 0:08.7 | So Georgia, Georgia, Georgia. |
| 0:11.8 | That's what we're going to be saying over and over for the next year, perhaps the next |
| 0:15.0 | decade. |
| 0:16.0 | Certainly in 2022 though, it is going to be the central theater, the central theater for |
| 0:20.6 | virtually every political story out there. |
| 0:22.8 | Let's check off all the races that are going to take place in the Peach State of 2022, |
| 0:25.6 | former Republican Senator David Perdue. |
| 0:27.5 | Now challenging the sitting incumbent governor Brian Kemp and a Republican primary, winner |
| 0:31.3 | that race, will likely go on to face Stacey Abrams in the general election. |
| 0:35.1 | If it's Kemp, it's a rematch, if not, you know, it's Perdue Abrams. |
| 0:39.2 | And because of the state's rules, there is a good chance that that primary could go into |
| 0:42.9 | a runoff and the general could end up in a runoff if it's close enough. |
| 0:46.4 | State will also see a contested Senate race as incumbent Democratic Senator Rafael Warnock |
| 0:50.0 | runs for reelection. |
| 0:51.0 | Right now there are about a dozen potential Republican challengers, but with former President |
| 0:54.7 | Trump throwing a support behind one time, Heisman Trophy winner and Georgia Bulldog |
| 0:58.6 | Virtual Walker, he is obviously the heavy favorite. |
| 1:01.2 | So if you're keeping score at home, yes, that race will probably go to a runoff as well. |
| 1:05.6 | So once that's all over, Georgia will become one of the most important contested states |
| 1:08.7 | of the 2024 presidential election. |
| 1:10.9 | So join me today to discuss what this all means for the Republican Party. |
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