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Politically Georgia

Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy

Booking Overview

A political news and analysis show focused on Georgia and national politics, featuring its newsroom hosts alongside elected officials, political candidates, public officials, and subject-matter journalists. Credible pitches include senior politicians, campaign and policy experts, and specialists with direct relevance to Georgia elections, governance, health care, criminal justice, or public policy; booking difficulty is high.

Metrics

Episodes: 1102

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 200.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

shane.backler@ajc.com

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Host

Greg Bluestein - Political reporter and analyst for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering Georgia politics, elections, and government.

Tia Mitchell - Washington correspondent for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering Georgia's congressional delegation, federal policy, and national politics.

Patricia Murphy - Political reporter and columnist for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering Georgia politics, elections, and public policy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior elected officials, political candidates, campaign leaders, policy specialists, and established journalists or subject-matter experts with direct knowledge of Georgia or national politics.
Required Achievements:  
Elected or appointed public office, Leadership of political campaigns or major policy initiatives, Established journalism or recognized subject-matter expertise, Direct involvement in significant state or national political issues

Recent Guest Discussions

Jason Carter - Donald Trump's Role In Georgia's Midterm Races, Jon Ossoff's Political Future, The Georgia Governor's Race, And Nonpartisan Election Observation.

Chris Carr - Georgia's Independent Voters, Republican Strategy, The Governor's And Senate Races, Criminal Justice, Artificial Intelligence Regulation, And Mail-in Voting.

Ariel Hart - Georgia Gubernatorial Health Care Proposals, Medicaid Expansion, Rural Hospitals, Health Care Costs, And The Loss Of Affordable Care Act Coverage.

Recent Topics

Politics, State Politics, Georgia Politics, Elections, Public Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Politically Georgia
:

Chris Hayes on Jon Ossoff’s 2028 Potential and Georgia’s Political Future

October 09, 2026

Greg Bluestein sits down with MS NOW’s Chris Hayes to examine what Georgia’s closely watched midterm races could reveal about the country’s changing political landscape. Hayes makes the case that Jon Ossoff could emerge as a 2028 presidential contender and discusses how Ossoff has navigated one of the Democratic Party’s most difficult divides over Israel. They also explore Mike Collins’ strategy of mobilizing Trump-aligned voters, the political fallout from the Iran war and what Democrats are...

Rick Jackson Pivots from Trump as Georgia Governor Candidates Clash

October 08, 2026

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy break down the first and likely only gubernatorial debate between Republican Rick Jackson and Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms, including Jackson’s shift away from Donald Trump and repeated embrace of Gov. Brian Kemp. They examine the candidates’ clashes over data centers, election security and their records, along with Bottoms’ effort to make trust a central issue in the race. Greg and Patricia also preview the first Senate debate between Jon Ossoff and Mike C...

Rick Jackson Pivots from Trump as Georgia Governor Candidates Clash

October 08, 2026

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy break down the first and likely only gubernatorial debate between Republican Rick Jackson and Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms, including Jackson’s shift away from Donald Trump and repeated embrace of Gov. Brian Kemp. They examine the candidates’ clashes over data centers, election security and their records, along with Bottoms’ effort to make trust a central issue in the race. Greg and Patricia also preview the first Senate debate between Jon Ossoff and Mike C...

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Frequently asked questions

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Politically Georgia
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How do I get in touch with Politically Georgia?

Politically Georgia is hosted by Greg Bluestein and Tia Mitchell. Its publicly listed email is shane.backler@ajc.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Politically Georgia?

The publicly listed email for Politically Georgia: shane.backler@ajc.com.

How many listeners does Politically Georgia have?

Podseeker estimates Politically Georgia reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Politically Georgia?

Politically Georgia typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior elected officials, political candidates, campaign leaders, policy specialists, and established journalists or subject-matter experts with direct knowledge of Georgia or national politics. Common among recent guests: Elected or appointed public office; Leadership of political campaigns or major policy initiatives; Established journalism or recognized subject-matter expertise. Recent guests include Jason Carter, Chris Carr, and Ariel Hart.

How hard is it to get booked on Politically Georgia?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Politically Georgia cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, State Politics, Georgia Politics, Elections, and Public Policy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

shane.backler@ajc.com

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