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Politics
Greg Bluestein

Georgia Republicans aim to beat Democrats at their own ‘ground game’

ATLANTA — The two Republican door-knockers had scarcely started canvassing homes in a well-appointed east Cobb County neighborhood when they began to suspect something was up.

At two front doors in a row, friendly homeowners told the Republican volunteers they were visited days before by other GOP hands urging them to vote for Gov. Brian Kemp, U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker and the rest of the party’s ticket.

“We aren’t alone out here,” Garrison Douglas of the Republican National Committee said with a smile. For Georgia Republicans, the overlap is a good problem to have.

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