Georgia makes a big splash at the Democratic National Convention

A crowd of Georgia delegates hold up cardboard cutouts of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention.
The Georgia delegation casts its votes for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during the roll call vote on day two of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images)

Vice President Kamala Harris has officially accepted her party’s historic nomination for president.

Atlanta may have missed out on hosting the Democratic National Convention this year, but the city’s culture was prominently on display.

In this week’s episode of “Plugged In: A WABE Politics Podcast,” reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali discuss what happened at the DNC and introduce listeners to some of the Georgians who were there.