Republican Karen Handel won yesterday’s election in Georgia. It was the closest race in the GOP-held district in nearly 40 years. If Democrats weren’t already looking to the 2018 mid-terms to reclaim losses in last year’s election, they are now. Tuesday, a new super PAC called Fight Back California launched. Its mission is to flip seven California districts from red to blue in 2018.
What California Democrats and Republicans can learn from the Georgia special election
Credits
Guests:
Paul Mitchell - Vice President of Political Data Inc, a bipartisan voter data firm; former Democratic political consultant -
@paulmitche11,
Katie Merrill - Democratic strategist for the Fight Back California PAC
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Gina Pollack,
Sarah Sweeney,
Michell Eloy,
Amy Ta,
Christian Bordal,
Quinn O'Toole