Wanda Townes on 2026 Midterm Elections

Statements and actions by Wanda Townes on this topic.

Public disputes concerning the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle, including campaigns, candidates, conventions, advertising, endorsements, and election-related policy promises.

How we classify topics

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Statement history

1 statement on this page. Dates: August 21, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: August 21, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: August 21, 2026

Defended or excused

1 published statement. Dates: August 21, 2026

1 statement on this page. Dates: August 21, 2026

Wanda Townes

Role at the time: Georgia Democratic county party chair

August 21, 2026Defended or excused

Responding to

Jon Ossoff’s travel with Natalie remark about Donald Trump and Natalie Harp

"That softness is the reason Trump is in office. Stop being soft."

Why we used this label

Affirmative defense of the tactic rather than a literal claim about an affair.

Ossoff’s Natalie Moment (opens in a new tab)

Full article

Provides reaction spectrum, David Axelrod’s mixed assessment, Georgia Democratic responses, and analysis of the insinuation.

Read statement Jon Ossoff’s travel with Natalie remark about Donald Trump and Natalie Harp