Georgia gubernatorial candidate Burt Jones, beneficiary of endorsements from both Trump and Kemp. Photo: Jason Allen/Getty Images
Of all the political battlegrounds of the Trump era, Georgia is arguably the most complex. After nearly a century of being a one-party Democratic bastion, it was dominated by Republicans for several decades before becoming decisively “purple” in 2020. In that year, Georgia narrowly gave Joe Biden its electoral votes and elected two Democratic U.S. senators, giving Democrats Senate control and a governing trifecta in Washington. A dispute over the legitimacy of that election nearly broke the state’s GOP in
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