Georgia Dems clamor for Obama — not Biden — to help win Senate seats

Though Biden is leading in Georgia by 14,149 votes, Democrats would rather he stay in his proverbial basement by tending to his transition and portraying himself as an above-the-fray government-fixer. Instead, they say, send any Obama to help motivate the base in the two Jan. 5 Senate runoffs.

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The Democrats’ posture is a far cry from Georgia Republicans’ view of help from Washington. They’re desperate for assistance from President Donald Trump and his rallies, which even Democrats acknowledge are turnout-drivers, unlike Biden’s events…

“More important to us is whether Barack or Michelle comes. We don’t necessarily need Joe to come; he needs to get that White House in order,” said Cliff Albright, co-founder of Atlanta-based Black Voters Matter, one of the independent groups that helped drive high African American turnout in the state.

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