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Georgia Elections

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Feds seek Atlanta judge’s recusal amid sex affair inquiry

The U.S. wants a federal judge in Atlanta to recuse herself from an election-related lawsuit over worries she committed misconduct and is biased toward Democrats.

Georgia Election Board hires election skeptic as investigator

The Georgia State Election Board hired a rampant voter challenger to investigate allegations of wrongdoing in elections, independent of the secretary of state’s office.

Landscaper gets second chance at benefits in case against Rick Jackson

A Superior Court judge has given a landscaper another chance for benefits after being hurt while on the job for Rick Jackson, a leading Republican candidate for governor.

Georgia primary closes chapter on officials who resisted Trump in 2020

The Georgia Republican primary sidelined officials who defended the 2020 election, boosting candidates aligned with Donald Trump’s claims as a June runoff looms.

Bottoms’ new BFF? Ossoff’s Senate bets are on unity with Dems against Trump

Jon Ossoff hopes early campaign unity with Democrats' governor candidate, Keisha Lance Bottoms, gives them an edge while Republicans remain locked in costly runoffs.

Sports betting industry backs Georgia legislators as it seeks legal gambling

The sports-betting industry is spending big on Georgia legislative elections as it seeks to legalize its product. And many favored candidates won in last week's primaries.

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America at 250: Civic hygiene can save election integrity in Ga. and beyond

Civic engagement requires citizens to uphold the facts, ask questions, participate in the process and understand that their preferred candidates may not always win.

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EXCLUSIVE

Warnock: GOP-led redistricting targeting Black seats a ‘betrayal’

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock criticized efforts in Georgia and other states to eliminate seats held by Black lawmakers after a recent Supreme Court ruling.

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U.S. House District 3: Jack faces November rematch with Army veteran

U.S. Rep. Brian Jack faces a familiar general election opponent in 3rd Congressional District.

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U.S. House District 4: Johnson seeks 11th Term in DeKalb County

U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson, a Democrat, is favored to win an 11th term representing Georgia's 4th Congressional District in DeKalb County.

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DAVID PLAZAS

Keisha Lance Bottoms’ momentum and anti-Trump vote make her Atlanta past moot

Primary results show Keisha Lance Bottoms leading Democrats in the 2026 Georgia governor race, setting up a tough general election shaped by Trump politics.

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In Georgia primary, Black women show they still power the Democratic Party

Georgia Democrats have now nominated Black women to be governor for three straight election cycles.

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INTERACTIVE MAP

Explore how your community voted in Georgia’s primary election

Two million Georgia voters cast ballots in thousands of precincts across the state. This map shows how communities voted in the 2026 primary election.

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2 Democrats in runoff battle to challenge Georgia insurance commissioner

Democrats DeAndre Mathis and Keisha Sean Waites advance to a June 16 runoff in race to unseat Republican Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King.

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Four compete in runoff race for Georgia secretary of state

Here's a look at the candidates for secretary of state running in Georgia's June 16 primary runoff.

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Shelia Edwards wins Democratic PSC primary as GOP contest heads to runoff

The winners of the Public Service Commission general elections this fall will determine the balance of power at the utility regulator, which sets Georgia Power’s rates.

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Two legislators vie to become Georgia’s next attorney general

Lawyer-legislators Tanya Miller, a Democrat, and Brian Strickland, a Republican, are running for attorney general in Georgia's November 2026 general election.

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4 to compete in runoff to become Georgia’s next lieutenant governor

Two Democrats and two Republicans are heading to June 16, 2026, runoffs in the race to become Georgia's lieutenant governor.

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Gwinnett Democrat to challenge Harper as agriculture commissioner

Republican Tyler Harper and Democrat Katherine Juhan-Arnold are running to be Georgia’s agriculture commissioner in the November 2026 general election.

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Georgia primary 2026: Live analysis, key findings and updates

Stick with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution as we sift through the results from Tuesday’s primaries.