The Georgia Hour, episode 12: Georgia Politics in Flux: Legislative Moves, GOP Tensions, and the Battle for 2026
Voice of Rural America by BKP Politics
Episode notes
The podcast discusses recent developments in Georgia politics. Key political figure is under scrutiny, Speaker Jon Burns, who faces calls for resignation. Georgia’s top judge, Michael Boggs, who opposes partisan judicial elections. Governor Brian Kemp is pushing tort reform. The podcast touches on the 9th and 11th Congressional District race along with the Georgia Governor's race with potential candidates like Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and AG Chris Carr. It also examines the looming 2026 elections, highlighting the division within the Georgia GOP as Kemp's political machine seeks to dominate county and district conventions, potentially sidelining MAGA influence, also stressing the importance of unified leadership in Georgia’s GOP to prevent a shift to the Democrats in future elections.