# What Next - Can This Ex-Republican Win As a Democrat? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-news-494234/what-next-can-this-ex-republican-win-as-a-democrat Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-news-494234/what-next-can-this-ex-republican-win-as-a-democrat.md Podcast: [Slate News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-news-494234) Published: 2026-05-04T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/whatnext-daily-news-and-analysis/episodes/69f4cde69dcd58edd9ee9462 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6961268923ce58f14615840d/a/slatenews-podcasts/e/69f4cde69dcd58edd9ee9462/media.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/slate-news-494234/episodes/what-next-can-this-ex-republican-win-as-a-democrat Duration seconds: 1687 ## Resource Can a Republican Lieutenant Governor be reborn as a Democratic Governor? After failing to create a GOP 2.0, and being harried by Trump for admitting Biden won Georgia in 2020, Geoff Duncan has changed sides—and many of his old political positions.   Guest: Geoff Duncan, former lieutenant governor of Georgia and a current Georgia gubernatorial candidate who switched parties from Republican to Democrat last year.  Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast production by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, and Rob Gunther. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/slate-news-494234/episodes/what-next-can-this-ex-republican-win-as-a-democrat/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-news-494234/what-next-can-this-ex-republican-win-as-a-democrat.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.