US Rep. McBath Wins Democratic Nomination in Redrawn Georgia District

US Rep. McBath Wins Democratic Nomination in Redrawn Georgia District
Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) speaks during a House Judiciary Committee markup of H.R. 7120 the Justice in Policing Act, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 2020. Greg Nash/Pool via Reuters
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Rep. Lucy McBath won the Democratic nomination in Georgia’s U.S. 7th Congressional District primary over fellow Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux in the newly redrawn district near Atlanta.

McBath, who has campaigned on a platform of gun safety, describes herself on Twitter as the “mother of Jordan Davis,” who was fatally shot at a gas station during a 2012 argument about loud music.

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