Georgia on everyone’s minds: Vance will visit on Thursday, Trump might be in Georgia next week too

Ohio Senator JD Vance spoke during a campaign event in Atlanta on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. Photo: Kerri Phox/The Atlanta VoiceThe state of Georgia is once again in political play and with 16 electoral college votes up for grabs, the Peach State has risen to the top of the wish list of both current United States Vice President Kamala Harris and former United States President Donald Trump, the two people running for the position of Commander-in-Cheif. United States Vice President Kamala Harris (above) held a rally in Atlanta on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta VoiceTrump’s running mate, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance will return to Georgia- he was here last week as well- on Thursday, according to the Trump-Vance campaign. Vance will hold a rally in Macon, one of Georgia’s oft-overlooked cities, but also one of the state’s largest. Harris held a rally in Cobb County last Friday and saw an energetic crowd of supporters hear her plans to restore many of the reproductive rights that have been overturned by the Dibbs decision. Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, was also in Atlanta last week, visiting Georgia Tech and a small coffee shop near the Atlanta...