Georgia Voters Focus on Crime and Gun Violence in Upcoming Election Amid Rising Concerns

Georgia Voters Focus on Crime and Gun Violence in Upcoming Election Amid Rising Concerns
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Voters across Georgia have identified crime, gun violence, the economy, healthcare, housing, and immigration as key issues for the upcoming election, as reported by Caroline Silva. The state has seen fluctuations in violent crime rates, with a notable increase in homicides from 605 in 2019 to 893 in 2022, mirroring national trends. Additionally, gun-related deaths in Georgia rose significantly from 1,391 in 2014 to 2,163 in 2022, highlighting a concerning rise in gun violence and incarceration rates in the state.

August 18, 2024

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