Early voting breaks records ahead of Georgia's primary election
Georgia elections officials saw significantly more Democrats cast their ballots early and by mail-in vote ahead of Tuesday's crucial primary.
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Georgia elections officials saw significantly more Democrats cast their ballots early and by mail-in vote ahead of Tuesday's crucial primary.
The mayor of a small northwest Georgia town has resigned following controversy tied to his decision to fire the town's entire police department.
The 2020 election continues to haunt Georgia's political landscape, especially in the Republican primary for secretary of state.
A new generation of civil rights leaders is rallying against efforts to dismantle the Voting Rights Act.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of the state's gas tax for two additional weeks.
Georgia voters have one last day to cast ballots early before the May 19 primary election, as turnout numbers outpace the state's 2022 midterm cycle amid several high-profile races.
Republican candidates are flooding Georgia's airwaves with millions of dollars in campaign ads as the governor's race heats up.
As Georgia's medical cannabis program expands, it could be an option for patients looking to treat serious illnesses and pains.
Four Democrats and two Republicans will be on the ballot for the July special election to serve the remainder of the late Rep. David Scott's term.
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Georgia lawmakers will return to the Capitol on June 17 for a special session focused on redistricting.
Brad Raffensperger is trying to reintroduce himself to Georgia Republicans as he runs for governor.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law requiring nonpartisan elections for most local officials in Atlanta's five most populous counties.
The move, affecting historically Democratic and majority-Black areas, has drawn criticism from local leaders and voting rights advocates who say it could suppress voter engagement and limit transparency.
Twelve pieces of legislation approved by the Georgia House and Senate did not make it past Gov. Brian Kemp's desk this year.
Gov. Kemp signed a Georgia law that shifts district attorney and county races in five metro counties to nonpartisan elections beginning in 2028.
Gov. Brian Kemp approved Georgia's $36.6 billion state budget for 2027, cutting $300 million from planned spending after recent tax cuts reduced projected revenue.
Sen. Rev. Warnock is pressing the Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for answers about a subpoena seeking data on thousands who helped run Georgia's 2020 election.
Stacey Abrams is being ordered to testify before a Georgia Senate committee investigating campaign finance violations connected to a voter advocacy group she founded.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp put his signature on a pair of tax relief bills Monday that will lower income taxes, boost deductions and give homeowners new tools to fight rising property tax bills.
Days after Cohutta's mayor fired all the city's police officers, the town council chose to reinstate the entire department.
Early voting is off to a strong start in Georgia, with the Secretary of State's Office reporting that more than 460,000 ballots have already been accepted statewide.
President Donald Trump joined Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones on a tele-rally Wednesday night, urging thousands of Republican voters to elect Jones as the state's next governor in the May 19 primary.
School districts across Georgia have until next year to figure out how to implement the new law's banning the use of cellphones in high school.
Toni Morrison's 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye" is the 30th book removed from Cobb County school libraries since 2024.
The City of Atlanta is owed more than $236 million in unpaid water and sewer bills from over 60,000 accounts, a new audit reveals.
Family and friends gathered on Thursday in Forest Park to honor the life of a 24-year-old Atlanta Police Department recruit killed in a motorcycle crash on his way to training.
An Atlanta Public Schools football coach is out of a job after he was arrested for an "onfield incident" during a game, officials say.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded more than $43 million in grants to Georgia community organizations in an effort to fight veteran homelessness in the state.