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May 22, 2024 · 📊 The Gist: Lucy McBath secured a decisive victory in the Democratic primary for Georgia’s District 6, receiving 84.75% of the vote. 🔍 Why It Matters: This win solidifies McBath’s position as a leading Democratic figure in Georgia, setting her up for a strong campaign in the upcoming general election .
May 20, 2024 · Catch up quick: McBath, who became an advocate for gun control following the 2012 murder of her son Jordan Davis, flipped the old Georgia's 6th, a long time suburban Republican stronghold, in 2018. In 2022, state legislators redrew the district into a Republican one, and McBath switched to run for the 7th Congressional District — and won .
May 22, 2024 · “I ran for Congress because, at my core, I am a mother. When I lost my son, I saw politicians talk about keeping us safe, but too many lacked the courage to take action. I had no other choice...
May 22, 2024 · U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath prevailed over two challengers in the Democratic primary in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District. McBath, the former Delta flight attendant who became a gun control activist after her son was murdered in 2012, now is the favorite to win a fourth term in Congress.
May 21, 2024 · McBath, whose son was shot to death, has made gun control and reducing gun violence her primary focus. She also says she wants to work on reducing health care disparities in another...
May 21, 2024 · McBath, the former Delta flight attendant who became a gun control activist after her son was murdered in 2012, now is the favorite to win a fourth term in Congress.
May 21, 2024 · ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Twice redrawn out of her own previous district, U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath keeps finding ways to win. On Tuesday, McBath defeated Jerica Richardson and Mandisha Thomas to win the Democratic nomination for metro Atlanta’s 6th congressional district.
