Georgia Voters Head to Polls in High-Stakes Primaries | Balance of Power: Late Edition 05/18/2026
Source: Bloomberg Politics · Bias: Center
Summary
"Balance of Power: Late Edition" is live from Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia focusing on the Midterm Primaries. On today's show, Rep. Nikema Williams, a Georgia Democrat, says voters understand “what’s at stake” as the state heads into Primary Day. Allen Fromherz, director of Georgia State University’s Middle East Studies Center, says escalation against Iran is not “fully merited” after President Trump called off a planned strike, and Shawn Harris, US House Candidate (D) Georgia, states that kitchen table issues will decide who wins the Georgia primaries this Tuesday. (Source: Bloomberg)
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