The Debate Is In Georgia, where the race was won by a mere 11,779 votes in 2020 - with more than 2m people abstaining
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I'm seeing Georgia all over the news this morning because that's where tonight's debate will take place. While the 11,780 votes former President Trump asked the Georgia Secretary of State to "find" after the 2020 election has come up many times this morning, there has been no mention of the two million three hundred and sixty-four thousand eligible voters in Georgia who didn't participate. That's a shame. Look at how much their votes really mattered. This year, either major party can win in Georgia, it all depends who shows up to vote. Young adults just aging into eligibility must be encouraged to register and vote. Georgia young adults helped secure Biden's win in 2020, and Georgia's young adults have one of the best opportunities to influence this year's presidential election outcome, according to CIRCLE, a research group at Tufts University. If they vote.
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Amy Eskind covers politics and political issues as a freelance journalist. Her work has appeared in People magazine, NPR, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Nashville Scene, Tennessean, and other publications. In 2017, she drove across the country to discover why 40 percent of the electorate didn't vote in the 2016 presidential election. What she learned informed this book. Eskind lives in Park City, Utah.
