Emanuel Jones challenges David Scott, Anavitarte on Trump’s inauguration and Chris Carr’s fundraising edge
A new challenger has stepped up in Georgia politics. On today’s episode of Politically Georgia, hosts Patricia Murphy, Greg Bluestein and Bill Nigut speak with Democratic state Senator Emanuel Jones, who has filed paperwork to challenge veteran Congressman David Scott in the 2026 race. Jones shares his vision and why he jumped into the race early.
We also sit down with Republican state Senator Jason Anavitarte, who provides his firsthand perspective on President Trump’s inauguration and weighs in on the progress of the Laken Riley Act in Washington. Anavitarte also outlines his legislative…
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