Governor Kemp Drives Georgia's Electric Mobility Future
On today’s podcast, we discuss Governor Kemp’s second term turn towards legacy-defining issues. And we preview the 2023 legislative session....
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Peachpod: A Georgia Politics Podcast
Welcome to PeachPod, a podcast about Georgia politics.
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20 of 261 episodesHow Republicans Built a Winning Political Party and Lessons for Democrats, With Dr. Ashton Ellett
On this episode, Luke and Kyle take a step back from the daily grind of Georgia politics and welcome Dr. Ashton Ellett of the University of...
Senator Warnock Wins Re-Election Over Herschel Walker
We recap the Senate runoff results where Sen. Raphael Warnock beat Herschel Walker. Plus we check on Democratic efforts to move Georgia up t...
Reflecting on the Passing of Speaker Ralston
On today’s podcast, we reflect on the solemn news that longtime Georgia House Speaker David Ralston passed away after an extended battle wit...
Clear Contrasts Between Abrams and Kemp in Final Debate
We recap the final debate between Stacey Abrams and Governor Kemp and discuss down ballot races. This episode was recorded on Sunday, Octobe...
Abrams Struggles to Get "Fire Kemp" Message to Stick
We check in on top-of-the-ticket races for Senate and Governor and discuss the challenges of crafting a clear “Fire Kemp” message for Stacey...
Democrats Finally Start to Deliver Ahead of Midterms
On todays podcast, we discuss a string of recent governing successes by Democrats, including the Biden Administration’s effort to reduce the...
Our Thoughts on Split Ticket Voting in 2022
On today's podcast, we discuss the latest polling from the AJC and UGA showing voters have split preferences at the top of the 2022 ticket....
Trump-Backed Candidates Struggle Again in GOP Primary Runoffs
On today’s episode, we recap the results of the primary runoff elections where Abrams-backed candidates surged to victory while Trump-backed...
Georgia GOP Voters Reject Trump's Grievance Campaign
On today's podcast, we recap the outcomes of the 2022 primary elections in Georgia and preview where the parties stand as we head towards th...
Draft Supreme Court Opinion Puts Abortion at Risk in Georgia
A draft Supreme Court opinion that signaled the Court is likely to overturn the precedent that protects the right to abortion care roiled Ge...
Perdue Stakes Entire Primary Bid on 2020 Election Misinformation
David Perdue debated incumbent Governor Brian Kemp on Sunday and focused his entire message on his false claim that the 2020 election was st...
Abrams and Perdue Struggle to Break Through Against Kemp
As candidates officially launch their 2022 bids during qualifying week, we discuss the (very different) struggles David Perdue and Stacey Ab...
Will Any Bills Restricting the Teaching of Race Pass?
On today's show we continue discussion of the two issues defining Georgia politics right now: COVID-19 restrictions and efforts to restrict...
Rep. Erick Allen on a Cobb County redistricting power grab and the LG race
State Rep. Erick Allen (D-Smyrna) joins to discuss the conflict over re-drawing the local district lines for the county commission and board...
Sour Polling Previews Tough 2022 for Georgia Democrats
On today’s show, we discuss new polling that shows Democrats have lost significant ground in Georgia, sweeping mental health legislation tha...
Kemp Continues Health Care Fight with Biden Administration
On today’s show, we discuss the Kemp Administration’s decision to sue the Biden Administration over the feds rejection of part of the state’...
How Will Governor Kemp Lead the 2022 Legislative Session?
We're back for 2022! Today we discuss Governor Brian Kemp's main priorities for the 2022 legislative session as he faces pressure from his r...
EVERYONE IS RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR!!
On today's podcast, we discuss David Perdue's announcement he will challenge Governor Kemp for the Republican nomination. And Stacey Abrams...
Infrastructure Week and Lessons for 2022
On today's episode, Democrats in Washington finally pass legislation investing nearly $1 trillion in hard infrastructure while progressives...