Democrat Pandy bids to upset GOP’s Clyde in 9th District

ATLANTA (AP) — There may be no better embodiment of the uphill underdog struggle in many of Georgia’s congressional districts than the 9th District contest pitting Democrat Devin Pandy against Republican Andrew Clyde in the state’s northeast corner.

The district is intensely Republican, with Pandy trying to get members of the GOP to consider his candidacy. But money is among the obstacles. Clyde’s campaign committee has spent more than $1.7 million this cycle, with more than $1.4 million in loans from Clyde himself, who owns an Athens gun dealership and lives in Jackson County. Pandy has raised $67,000.

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