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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Sun Nov 15, 2020, 03:08 PM Nov 2020

Biden to Campaign in Georgia for Warnock and Ossoff in Runoff Elections Deciding Control of Senate [View all]

Source: Newsweek

President-elect Joe Biden will join the lineup of influential Democrats involved in Georgia's ongoing senatorial campaigns, according to his recently-named forthcoming chief of staff.

Ron Klain—who will formally step into the role when become Biden assumes office in January—discussed the outcomes of Georgia's two runoff elections, and how they could affect the next administration's political agenda, during an appearance on NBC News' Meet the Press Sunday morning. Klain previously served as Biden's chief of staff between 2009 and 2011, during his vice presidency under Barack Obama.

"We're going to work hard to win those Senate seats in Georgia," Klain told Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd.

"I think you'll see the president-elect campaign down there as we get closer to Election Day," he continued. "We're going to put people, money, resources down there to help our two good candidates win. I'm very hopeful that we can win those seats."

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/biden-to-campaign-in-georgia-for-warnock-and-ossoff-in-runoff-elections-deciding-control-of-senate/ar-BB1b267b?li=BBnbfcQ&ocid=DELLDHP

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GREAT! With Joe, Kamala, Obama, & Abrams all concenreating in Ga. It almost guarantees a win! napi21 Nov 2020 #1
Don't forget this is Georgia calguy Nov 2020 #3
Well, Joe won the Presidential vote here on 11/3. I believe there are more Dems than Pubs, but they napi21 Nov 2020 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2020 #6
I'm afraid the Republicans/Trumpers will feel especially motivated... thesquanderer Nov 2020 #9
it always is and they won't rest, so get ready yourself. Nimble_Idea Nov 2020 #21
I thought the Repugs all believe that the election is fixed for the Dems IsItJustMe Nov 2020 #27
How did the down ticket dems do in Biden's Georgia victory? jaxexpat Nov 2020 #16
Ordinarily, Democrats don't turnout well for runoff elections. Laelth Nov 2020 #7
voters do not turn out for run offs period. yellowdogintexas Nov 2020 #17
This Run-off is different disndat Nov 2020 #20
I hope so Nimble_Idea Nov 2020 #22
You're a real bowl of cherries IsItJustMe Nov 2020 #28
I want to see one, short speech from Jimmy. Laelth Nov 2020 #8
Great idea Yeehah Nov 2020 #23
And while we're at it, somebody invite Bill. Laelth Nov 2020 #14
Awesome!!! Karma13612 Nov 2020 #2
Hell, yeah! This is awesome news! CottonBear Nov 2020 #4
Fantastic!! Bayard Nov 2020 #10
Check out this 96 year old GA woman who Voted Biden.. Cha Nov 2020 #11
Just wow! That is really all in. bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #12
Good! Sherman A1 Nov 2020 #13
Urban Dems makes the difference. peacebuzzard Nov 2020 #15
Donate if you can! Chrysanthemum Nov 2020 #18
The GOP Devil will not go down to Georgia. IMHO. Why should he help the GOP? What have TeamPooka Nov 2020 #19
Biden's speech from Warm Springs was an iconic highlight of this campaign year bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #24
If Stacey Abrams said it's OK. . .then go for it. DinahMoeHum Nov 2020 #25
K&R MustLoveBeagles Nov 2020 #26
Kept thinking to myself that Biden is really going to need those seats. IsItJustMe Nov 2020 #29
K&R - It seems like the GOP's main argument... TomCADem Nov 2020 #30
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