Georgia Democrats are ecstatic after sweeping two Public Service Commission special elections on Tuesday.
Also: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens cruised to a second term with a loyalist elected the new city council president; a 24-year-old political upstart almost upset the 78-year-old mayor of Marietta; Zohran Mamdani wins Tuesday night's biggest political prize, the mayor of New York City. And today marks the longest partial government shutdown in American history.
November 6th, 2025, 09:51 pm
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Democrats sweep; Dickens cruises; Mamdami wins; shutdown latest | On The Record, Nov. 5, 2025
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Georgia Democrats are ecstatic after sweeping two Public Service Commission special elections on Tuesday.
Also: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens cruised to a second term with a loyalist elected the new city council president; a 24-year-old political upstart almost upset the 78-year-old mayor of Marietta; Zohran Mamdani wins Tuesday night's biggest political prize, the mayor of New York City. And today marks the longest partial government shutdown in American history.
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