Governor Gavin Newsom’s upcoming four-day tour of Southern states will exclude Georgia, despite the state hosting a critical Senate race this November. The absence raises questions about Democratic strategy ahead of the midterm elections, where Sen. Jon Ossoff faces a high-stakes reelection bid. With Georgia’s role in national politics growing, the governor’s decision to bypass the state could signal shifting priorities or logistical considerations. The move comes as Democrats seek to defend their narrow Senate majority in a politically charged election cycle.
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) kicks off a four-day swing through the South on Wednesday, one key state will be noticeably missing from his itinerary: Georgia. The state is home to one of the most pivotal Senate contests in November, where Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) is trying to win reelection. In the process of his midterm...