Tuesday on Political Rewind: As the qualifying week unfolds new, candidates emerge, including one challenger to longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott. And while races are now officially underway, millions have already been spent on ads. Plus, voters are to weigh in on development of a spaceport along the Georgia coast.
The panel:
Emma Hurt — Reporter, Axios Atlanta
Leroy Chapman — Managing editor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Rick Dent— Vice president, Matrix Communications
Tamar Hallerman— Senior reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Timecodes:
:00 - Introductions
04:50 - Vincent Fort challenges Scott
13:08 - McBath versus Bourdeaux in the 7th District
22:28 - Spending in gubernatorial race
41:55 - State Senate bill targeting homelessness
45:06 - Bill on wrongfully convicted in Georgia
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