Our pick: Sen. Vincent Fort, D-Atlanta
by CL staff
For nearly two decades, state Sen. Vincent Fort, D-Atlanta, has kept a vise grip on the left-leaning seat representing a diverse swath of some of the city's richest and poorest areas. The firebrand lawmaker, who's been a staunch defender of progressive policies such as Medicaid expansion and voting rights and has been a thorn in the side of the business community, only recently began attracting challengers for his seat.…[ Read more ]