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The Rachel Maddow Show
10.5.2026 – Dana joins Rachel Maddow to talk about the Georgia State Elections Board call for the DOJ to intervene in Georgia Elections.
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MSNOW
Dana joins the hosts of The Weeknd to talk about Fulton County’s preparations for possible federal interference in the midterms.
MSNOW
Dana Barrett joins the Weeknight in the wake of the FBI Raid to talk about the seized 2020 ballots and why Fulton County is trying to get them back.
MSNOW
Dana Barrett joins Katy Tur along with former Ohio Governor John Kasich, former Congressman Denver Riggleman, and Tom Dupree to talk about the FBI Raid in Fulton County.
Reuters
An interview with Dana is featured in Reuters Special Report: “Election officials prepare for chaos as Trump seeks to tilt the midterms to Republicans”
Mother Jones Reveal Podcast
Dana joins Mother Jones reporter Abby Vesoulis and Reveal’s Najib Aminy to discuss how the Stop the Steal Movement is impacting Georgia elections.
The Contrarian
Dana Barrett and Mo Ivory join Norm Eisen to discuss facing jail time for refusing to seat election deniers on the Fulton County Board of Elections.
ANF
Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett says FBI Raid was about Trump wanting full control of the outcome of the 2026 and 2028 elections.
WABE - A Closer Look
Dana Barrett joins Rose Scott to talk about Mayor Dickens’ Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative and the future of the Atlanta City Detention Center and the Fulton County Jail.
New York Times
Guest Essay by Dana Barrett and Mo Ivory on being threatened with jail time and the implications for elections across the country.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Op-Ed authored by Commissioner Dana Barrett and Congresswoman Nikema Williams on abortion rights.
MS NOW
Op-Ed authored by Dana Barrett on facing jail time to keep election deniers off the Fulton County Board of Elections.
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The Dana Barrett Show
The Dana Barrett Show aired in Atlanta from 2014 to 2019 first on WAFS and later on WGST. The show originally focused on business and technology but shifted to left wing political talk in 2016.
The Local Option Podcast
Hosted by Dana Barrett and Preston Thompson, The Local Option Podcast focuses on key issues facing local governments across the country and brings updates from Fulton County, Georgia.
iHeart - Bizography
Hosts Dana Barrett and Nick Bean dive into the strange but true stories of some of the world’s most iconic companies on the Bizography podcast. From Adidas and Atari to Tinder and Levi’s, Bizography uncovers the history of the brands we know and love.