Last Tuesday, candidate Joe Biden was in Warm Springs, Georgia, a small town with therapeutic waters where polio-stricken President Franklin Roosevelt made his headquarters during the war.
Barely a week before the November 3 ballot, this symbolic move meant that Democrats still believe in a possible victory in this red republican state, which has "turned blue", especially with the massive arrival of Latino and Asian immigrants. .
They hope that the ethnic diversification and the massive mobilization of the very large black population in Atlanta, the capital, will allow them to finally tear off this flagship of the South, which gave his voice to a Democrat for the last time in 1992, when of the election of Bill Clinton.
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In this state, the latest polls are ultra tight, for the presidential race as for the senatorial ones.
Sign of the mobilization, queues of voters wishing to cast their ballots in advance
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