As Harris campaigns in Georgia, voters share how she shifted the mood of the election
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🗓️ 30 July 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Vice President Kamala Harris is hitting the campaign trail in the battleground state of Georgia today. |
| 0:06.0 | Her first visit since gaining commitments for the necessary delegate votes to win the nomination. |
| 0:12.0 | And she plans to visit several swing states in the |
| 0:14.5 | coming weeks ahead of the Chicago Democratic Convention. Our larabron Lopez |
| 0:19.3 | joins us now on the ground in Atlanta so Laura some 10 some 10,000 people, at least 10,000 people |
| 0:25.6 | have registered for that rally tonight, where you are. |
| 0:28.2 | I know you've been talking to folks |
| 0:29.6 | as they make their way into that stadium. |
| 0:31.9 | What have they been telling you? How are they feeling? |
| 0:35.5 | Well people have been lined up out here Jeff since before 10 a.m. at this venue, venue in Atlanta, |
| 0:42.1 | and a lot of the voters are incredibly excited for some of them |
| 0:45.8 | it's the first time that they've come to a big political rally and I also sat down with three |
| 0:51.5 | black women voters earlier today to talk to them about |
| 0:55.1 | the election cycle and those voters I asked them how they feel about all of the big |
| 1:00.4 | changes that have occurred in this election just in the last week. |
| 1:04.8 | Prior to President Biden dropping out of the race, how would you describe how you felt |
| 1:10.6 | about the election in one word? I hate to say it but I mean I really felt |
| 1:15.9 | this sense of doom and dread. Nervous. I felt scared and how do you feel now? |
| 1:28.8 | Rejuvenated. I felt scared and how do you feel now rejuvenated hopeful optimistic and that mood matches what we've been hearing from voters here waiting to see Harris which is that they feel much better now |
| 1:34.8 | about Democrats chances in the presidential race than they did before. |
| 1:39.0 | So Laura the Vice President's speech tonight as understand it, is expected to have a sharp focus |
| 1:43.8 | on reproductive rights. |
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