Jimmy Carter makes personal appeal to GOP candidate in Ga. governor's race
The former Democratic president asks the GOP Governor candidate to resign as secretary of state
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The former Democratic president asks the GOP Governor candidate to resign as secretary of state
Georgia's Democratic candidate for governor, Stacey Abrams, has accused her Republican opponent, Brian Kemp, who is also the state's secretary of state, of making it harder for minority voters to cast ballots. Jon Fasman, political analyst for "The Economist," joined CBSN to discuss the issue.
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Georgia state officials must stop rejecting absentee ballots because of mismatched signatures without first giving voters a chance to fix the problem. Giovanna Drpic, a political reporter for WGCL-TV, speaks to CBSN about the ruling and the ongoing accusations of voter suppression against Republican nominee for governor Brian Kemp, who is also Georgia's secretary of state.
NAACP in Georgia alleges possible voter intimidation tactics in early voting
Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp faced off in their first televised gubernatorial debate Tuesday evening
At a convenience store near the Georgia-Alabama border Tuesday morning, the Mega Millions line was 50 people deep. An hour later, it was out the door
The Democratic candidate for governor in Georgia participated in a 1992 protest that included a burning of Georgia's state flag
Authorities swarmed a Snellville neighborhood Monday after receiving a tip and found Tafahree Maynard in a shed
Two teen-aged suspects have been charged, including one man who remains on the loose
Growing allegations of voter suppression are emerging in the hard-fought race for governor in Georgia. Polls show the contest between Republican Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams is basically a dead heat. Civil rights groups are suing Kemp for putting more than 53,000 voter registration applications on hold, mostly from minority voters. On Monday, dozens of black senior citizens southeast of Atlanta were ordered off a bus bound for the polls for early voting. Nancy Cordes reports.
The talk of the gubernatorial race in Georgia is about the right to vote. Democrat Stacy Abrams is accusing her Republican opponent of trying to block black voters. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Stacey Abrams is vying to become first African American woman governor in the South
Former Vice President Joe Biden discussed potential voter suppression in Georgia before a competitive gubernatorial election
Police believe two vehicles captured on security cameras could be linked to her death
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited areas severely impacted by Hurricane Michael. Meanwhile, search teams sifted through debris looking for dozens of people are still unaccounted for. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined CBSN to provide details on the president's visit and the latest on the aftermath of the hurricane.
The president visits areas impacted by Hurricane Michael almost one week after it made landfall in the Florida Panhandle
An aspiring model was killed while driving to work in Clayton County, Georgia. Kelsey Quayle, 28, died after driving into oncoming traffic and crashing into three other cars. Doctors at the hospital discovered she had been shot in the neck.
Georgia Tech political group says Sen. David Perdue snatched phone from student while he was asking a question
Kelsey Quayle, 28, was driving to work when she drove into oncoming traffic after being shot in the neck
Death toll was at least 19 across 6 states; virtually flattened Fla. communities trying to pick up the pieces as searches continue for the missing
The prank has police looking for a suspect, while Facebook users are rolling with laughter
The Associated Press reports that Georgia Secretary of State and Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp is holding up the registrations of thousands of black voters ahead of a tight election. Giovanna Dpric of CBS Atlanta affiliate WGCL joined CBSN to discuss how Kemp and Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams are responding.
Deadly storm moving Northeast; Athlete runs past disability.
Authorities say storm's powerful winds lifted a portable carport structure and slammed it back down on the house, killing 11-year-old Sarah Radney
At least six people were killed after Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and North Carolina. More than 24 hours after the storm made landfall, the scale of destruction is becoming clearer. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.