Georgia Senate Race to a Run-Off
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Georgia Senate race will be decided in a run-off election, with the odious Saxby Chambliss (the one who won so dirtily against Max Cleland six years ago) competing head-to-head with Democrat Jim Martin. Chambliss has slipped below the 50% threshold and by Georgia law there is an automatic runoff in such a case.
Don't hold your breath, though; Libertarian Allen Buckley siphoned off only 3.4%, but my guess is he dipped mostly into the Republican base. However, this is a new era, the Democrats feel justifiably energized, and GA voters may want to reconsider, who knows?
Don't hold your breath, though; Libertarian Allen Buckley siphoned off only 3.4%, but my guess is he dipped mostly into the Republican base. However, this is a new era, the Democrats feel justifiably energized, and GA voters may want to reconsider, who knows?