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Politics Chat: Was Tuesday's Georgia Primary Debacle A Harbinger Of Nationwide Problems?

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John Bazemore
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AP
A woman reads as she waits in line to vote, Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Atlanta. She told AP she had been in line for almost two hours.

The long lines and mechanical breakdowns in some major counties of Georgia during the Tuesday primary has Democrats and voter rights activists suspecting the GOP of voter suppression, a charge the Republican state leaders deny. 

But is is fair to ask if the problems Georgia encountered will be a preview of chaos and voter suppression allegations in November?

WVXU's Senior Political Analyst Howard Wilkinson spoke with News Director Maryanne Zeleznik about what problems may be lurking out there for the November election.

Howard Wilkinson is in his 50th year of covering politics on the local, state and national levels.