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Been featuring support for the president. kentucky is leading the way in that we support the president of the united states, donald j. trump. reporter: but bashear the son of a former democratic governor believes the key to winning the deep red bluegrass state is a focus on local issues. this race isn t about who is in the white house. it is about what is going on in the houses all across kentucky. reporter: a similar situation in the ruby red state of mississippi. with the gubernatorial race between democrat jim hood, a state attorney general and the republican lieutenant governor tate reeves whose campaign has also embraced the president. i m standing with president donald trump and jim hood is standing with the liberals. y all you know me. i worked for you for years. i do my job and i m a straight shooter. reporter: hood, mississippi s only statewide elected democrat has run a moderate democrat c e came campaign with focus on ....
Not right now. why duo you think president obaa is wrong? i don t think that he s wrong. i think that as a national conversation, there certainly should be an ongoing review of what medicare for all can do. but a single state cannot make that change. georgia does not have the financial capacity to provide that type of coverage. that is a federal conversation. i am running to be the governor of the state of georgia. we have to do the fundamentals, including the expansion of medicaid. that s how we provide access to health care, that s how we reduce costs, that s how we protect pre-existing conditions. my focus is on how i can serve georgia, and that means a focus on medicaid expansion. let s talk about that. you want to expand medicaid under obamacare. you say that would cost your state nearly $300 million. you also proposed a $150 million earned income tax credit for lower income families and a $40 million renewable energy plan. now, i understand you have proposed a few ways to bri ....
Signals a deeper misinformation about what andrew gillum can accomplish, what i can accomplish, and what we re going to do is stand on our records and our plans and win these elections. president obama hit the trail for your campaign in georgia this week. he recently made headlines after calling medicare for all a, quote, good new idea. you have not expressed support for medicare for all, at least not right now. why do you think president obama is wrong? i don t think that he s wrong. i think as a national conversation, there certainly should be an ongoing review of what medicare for all can do, but a single state cannot make that change. georgia does not have the financial capacity to provide that type of coverage. that s a federal conversation. i m running to be the governor of the state of georgia. we have to do the fundamentals including the expansion of medicaid. that s how we provide access to health care. that s how we reduce costs, how we protect pre-existing conditions. my ....