GOP's Handel Wins Close Race for Georgia House Seat

GOP's Handel Wins Close Race for Georgia House Seat

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The video discusses a political election east of Atlanta, where the Democrats were expected to lose, and they did. Karen Handel, a Republican, won against Jon Ossoff in a district previously held by Tom Price. The Democrats viewed this election as a potential bellwether but were unsuccessful despite significant financial investment. The video explores the implications of this loss for future elections, particularly the 2018 midterms, and how both parties are strategizing. The Democrats are focusing on rebuilding and recalibrating their approach, with an emphasis on health care and fundraising.

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What does the term 'bellwether' refer to in the context of the election?

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What was the significance of the Democrats' loss in the election discussed?

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How did the election results relate to President Trump's influence?

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What strategies are the Democrats considering for the upcoming midterm elections?

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What role does health care play in the Democrats' campaign strategy?

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