Johnny Kauffman, speaking with Denis O'Hayer on “Morning Edition”
Democrat Hillary Clinton’s campaign says it’s considering sending more money and resources to Georgia, one of a few Republican-dominated states the campaign is eyeing as a possible win if Clinton takes the election in a landslide. But despite talk that Georgia is a presidential battleground, there’s little to no chance Democrats will gain control of the Republican-controlled state legislature.
Republicans have controlled the legislature since the early 2000s, and solidified their power by drawing Senate and House districts to maximize party representation, a strategy Democrats also took up when in power.
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