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Controversial South Fulton mayor faces 8 challengers in election
South Fulton Mayor khalid kamau has reversed himself at least twice about whether he planned to run for reelection against eight challengers for the Nov. 4 election.
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5 Georgia Legislature seats Republicans could lose in 2026
There are five seats in the Georgia General Assembly where Democrats were within about 9 points of winning last year.
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Election 2026: Who’s running for office in Georgia
Here’s who has officially announced a run for some of the more noteworthy and competitive Georgia offices.
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Ethics panel widens probe of GOP group tied to Frost family
Documents, emails examined by the AJC suggest coordination between GOP group and PAC, as state regulators allege $220K in unreported political spending tied to First Liberty.
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Georgia reacts to federal shutdown: Live updates
The wheels of government are griding to a halt as Republicans and Democrats in Congress let a Sept. 30 deadline go by without passing a funding bill.
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‘The city abandoned them’: Child’s murder trial sharpens focus on Bottoms’ tenure
As the race for Georgia governor begins, Democratic candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms is facing scrutiny for her handling of the 2020 protests following Rayshard Brooks' death.
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Ruwa Romman to run for Georgia governor on progressive platform
The first Muslim woman elected to the Georgia Legislature positions herself as a voice for working-class families and younger progressives.
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State Election Board consumed by power struggles, political agendas
The State Election Board is mired in squabbles and political advocacy even after the Georgia Supreme Court rebuked the board for exceeding its authority.
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5 takeaways from talk with Ga. school superintendent candidate Mesha Mainor
The former state representative, who switched parties to become a Republican in 2023, was a recent guest on the AJC's "Politically Georgia" podcast.
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Anti-abortion group to spend $4.5M against Ossoff
Organization zeroes in on GOP-leaning voters in Savannah, Augusta, Columbus and north Georgia ahead of the midterm election.