It’s never a good time for a politician to get arrested for driving under the influence, but it’s especially bad to get pulled in by law enforcement when the next election is less than six weeks away. But that’s the situation Rep. Tom Taylor, R-Dunwoody, was facing in his campaign to win re-election to a fourth term in the Georgia House. While driving through Rabun County in Northeast Georgia recently, Taylor was clocked going 72 mph in a 45 mph zone and pulled over by Clayton police officer Michael Bennett.
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