Georgia considers rules on when to use hand-marked ballots in election emergencies
Georgia's State Election Board is considering a rule to define when emergency hand-marked paper ballots are needed instead of machine-marked ones.
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Georgia's State Election Board is considering a rule to define when emergency hand-marked paper ballots are needed instead of machine-marked ones.
Georgia leaders are advancing two major legal actions that could limit rights and health care access for transgender residents.
Researchers are concerned that Georgia's high-profile elections could make voters prime targets for digital misinformation and hate.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is set to testify on Dec. 17 before a special Georgia Senate committee.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest Republican candidate for Georgia governor to attack campaign finance rules that allow Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to raise unlimited contributions.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is asking a federal court to strike down the state's campaign contribution caps — arguing current rules give Lt. Gov. Burt Jones an unlimited fundraising edge in the 2026 race for governor.
Georgia State Representative Sharon Henderson is facing federal charges after investigators say she illegally collected nearly $18,000 in pandemic unemployment benefits while serving as an elected official.
Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff has released a new video highlighting how more than a million Georgia residents could see their insurance premiums skyrocket if Congress fails to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits.
Ja'Quon Stembridge, the 19-year-old who drew statewide attention for his rapid rise inside the Georgia GOP, has stepped down months after winning a top party leadership role.
Weeks after College Park City Manager Lindell Miller was fired in a surprise vote during a city council meeting, city leaders are giving her a $100,000 severance package.
Georgia Representatives Nikema Williams and Hank Johnson are among a group of more than 30 Democratic lawmakers urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to keep its long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.
Georgia's Ethics Commission says Lt. Gov. Burt Jones can loan $10 million loan to his campaign committee.
Voters across Fulton County returned to the polls Tuesday to choose new mayors, city council members and school board leaders. Here are the certified results.
The legal fight over SB 202 has been ongoing since the law was passed in 2021.
Voters in several cities across north and south Fulton County are heading back to the polls Tuesday for runoff elections to decide new mayors and city council members.
Georgia's special prosecutor has dropped the election interference case against Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants, ending the state's sweeping racketeering prosecution tied to the 2020 election.
A day after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene stunned Washington by announcing she will resign from Congress in January, voters in her district are already looking ahead — and asking what comes next.
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has announced she will resign from Congress on January 5, 2026.
Republican Rep. Buddy Carter wants the Department of Homeland Security to boost federal law enforcement in Atlanta. Still, immigrant advocates and Democrats say the move could spark fear and harm communities.
A new political ad in Georgia's U.S. Senate race is raising concerns about the use of artificial intelligence in elections after Rep. Mike Collins' campaign released a deepfake video showing Sen. Jon Ossoff mocking farmers and defending a government shutdown.
Rep. Buddy Carter is urging DHS to increase ICE presence in Atlanta amid immigration concerns.
In a sudden vote on Monday night, the College Park City Council voted to remove the city manager from her position.
Voters in Georgia State Senate District 35 — spanning parts of Fulton, Douglas, and Cobb counties — voted in a special election. Democrats Jaha Howard and Roger Bruce are headed to a runoff next month.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's received a pipe bomb threat, and fake pizza deliveries were sent to her home as she claims Trump's "vicious attacks" have made things more dangerous for her family.
A new prosecutor now holds the sprawling Georgia election interference case, and some legal experts say his next moves could reshape the charges still facing Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants.
Elderly and disabled residents at Manor III Apartments in southeast Atlanta say they've been without electricity for days after an apparent electrical fire damaged a breaker box.
Despite a sluggish start, the Dream gutted out a 77-72 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night, spoiling the Wings' home opener and improving their record in the process. Gray scores 26, Reese pulls down 16 rebounds as Dream spoil Wings' home opener 77-72
The Braves placed catcher Sean Murphy on the injured list with a fractured left middle finger Tuesday.
Gov. Kemp signed a Georgia law that shifts district attorney and county races in five metro counties to nonpartisan elections beginning in 2028.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.