Jason Anavitarte
Majority Leader of the Georgia State SenateWikipedia
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Oct 1, 2026
Large Lizards, Braves Talk and Voter Insights
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27:35David PlazasGUEST
And he himself has made that argument about people deserve a shot at the American dream and they're not getting it.
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27:43David PlazasGUEST
And this has also taken root in terms of one of the sources that I spoke to, Senator Jason Anavitarte.
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27:49David PlazasGUEST
He is the majority leader and the highest ranking Hispanic in the Georgia General Assembly who talked about the fear of communism and socialism.
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27:58A.J. WillinghamHOST
I'm to understand that concepts of socialism and communism, those weigh heavily on a lot of Hispanic immigrant communities.
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30:48A.J. WillinghamHOST
Who did you talk to and what were the impressions they gave?
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30:51David PlazasGUEST
Sure.
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30:52David PlazasGUEST
Senator Jason Anavitarte, who grew up in Doraville, and he's Puerto Rican descent, he is the majority leader at the Georgia General Assembly in the Senate.
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31:02David PlazasGUEST
And he talked a lot about faith and family issues being key to being able to attract the Hispanic vote here in Georgia.
Atlanta’s Growing Political Power and Doug Reardon on Georgia's Big Debate Week
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9:05Patricia MurphyHOST
Yeah, it's such a great point.
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9:07Patricia MurphyHOST
Also, on the Senate side, Larry Walker, who's the Senate president pro tem is from Perry, and Jason Anavitarte is from Dallas.
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9:15Patricia MurphyHOST
The exurbs.
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9:16Patricia MurphyHOST
The exurbs, the outer exurbs, but he grew up in Atlanta.