Atlanta TV Anchor To Run For Congress, Seeks To Oust GOP Rep. Handel

Bobby Kaple quit his job as an Atlanta TV news anchor to run for Congress next year in hopes of ousting Republican Rep. Karen Handel. Kaple said he can succeed where fellow Democrat Jon Ossoff fell short in the June special election, which was widely regarded as a referendum on President Donald Trump.

Kaple for Congress via AP

An Atlanta TV news anchor quit his job to run for Congress next year in hopes of ousting Republican Rep. Karen Handel, who just got there after winning the most expensive House election in U.S. history.

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Bobby Kaple told The Associated Press in an interview Wednesday that he can succeed where fellow Democrat Jon Ossoff fell short in the June special election, which was widely regarded as a referendum on President Donald Trump.