Organization helps Georgians with criminal histories go to the polls
About 40% of the 11 million people who live in Georgia have a criminal history. The team at Barred Business says that group has major voting power.
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About 40% of the 11 million people who live in Georgia have a criminal history. The team at Barred Business says that group has major voting power.
Monday is the deadline for Georgians to register for the Nov. 3 election, with options to check their status and register online or in person.
Georgians have until 11:59 p.m. Monday to register online for the Nov. 3 election, with in-person registration opportunities also available across metro Atlanta.
Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms unveiled what she called her "Drive Plan" during a Wednesday news conference at an Atlanta gas station.
A federal judge has tossed out a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger over the Trump administration's attempt to obtain Georgia's sensitive voter data.
Cobb County voters had the opportunity to question candidates face to face Tuesday night ahead of the midterm elections. Marietta voter Laurie Williamson-Holliday arrived with a list of questions.
Georgians who head to the polls to cast their ballots for the 2026 midterm elections will leave with a special piece of art.
Republicans once saw Georgia and North Carolina as promising pieces of their strategy to keep control of the Senate. But hopes of winning the two states have been fading, and the GOP is increasingly focused on playing defense elsewhere with five weeks until the midterm elections.
The Secretary of State's Office has opened an investigation into whether a state House of Representatives candidate voted in both Georgia and Nevada's primary elections this year.
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Mike Collins are in a battle of words over the Republican lawmaker's former aide's alleged ties to white nationalists.
There are roughly 100,000 registered Muslim voters across Georgia, most of them in metro Atlanta. With the midterms supposed to be close, getting them to the polls could make a difference.
Fake social media posts about U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's health looked convincing enough that friends and constituents called to say they were praying for his recovery.
DeKalb County voters will have two more places to cast ballots during the final week of early voting for the Nov. 3 general election.
On Tuesday, six MARTA stations hosted nonpartisan organizations to help people get registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day.
Georgians have several opportunities Tuesday to register to vote or update their voter information as organizations across metro Atlanta mark National Voter Registration Day.
Georgia Rep. Mike Collins received a significant endorsement in his push to unseat Sen. Jon Ossoff with Gov. Brian Kemp officially backing him.
Cobb County election officials are expected to consider several changes Monday that could affect where and how some voters cast their ballots in the November election.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is set to come to metro Atlanta to campaign for Sen. Jon Ossoff in the weeks before the pivotal midterm election.
Georgia election officials say it is too late to change how mail ballots are handled before the November midterm elections.
Georgia Rep. Mike Collins is expected to take aim at Sen. Jon Ossoff during his speech on the first night of the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention in Dallas
Republicans are fighting to hold onto their majority in the Senate, where the GOP currently controls 53 seats. To take control, Democrats would need to net four seats in November's election.
Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms is challenging Republican nominee Rick Jackson to six debates across the state.
Everton Blair Jr. will serve out the remaining few months of the late Rep. David Scott's final term, the Associated Press projects.
Residents of Georgia's 13th Congressional District outside of Atlanta will get a new representative to Congress after a special election runoff Tuesday.
Civil rights leader Bishop William J. Barber II will speak at historic Big Bethel AME Church as part of a national voter mobilization tour ahead of the 2026 elections.
