LUTHERSVILLE, Ga. — A former Democratic leader in the Georgia General Assembly is launching a comeback bid.

Bob Trammell recently announced he's running for state attorney general.

He previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives, rising to become Minority Leader before losing a re-election bid in 2020.

In an extended interview with The Georgia Vote , Trammell discussed his campaign and priorities.

Excerpts of the conversation are below; the full interview is available in the video player above.

Why he's running

11Alive's Zach Merchant: Why do you want to be Georgia's next attorney general?

Bob Trammell: Well, I think that the job of the attorney general is to protect people, and the thing for me as a lawyer and an American citizen is a concern about where we

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