He would have owed his win to Pelosi and all her left coast liberal donors from Hollywood and San Francisco. You think he was going to represent 6th district GA cultural and economic views, etc are the peoples republic of Hollywood and SF, CA views. Pelosi’s big money liberal donors would have called in favors. He would vote the way she wanted him to, I have no doubt.
Yes, they took a local election and made it a national one.