1+ week, 3+ day ago   (658+ words) Since Republicans swept every constitutional office in 2010, Georgia politics has followed a remarkably consistent rule: when both parties have competitive primaries, the party that generates the larger primary turnout usually wins the general election. Primary turnout is the strongest indicator…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (829+ words) Friday, Aug. 28 — Amid rising trade tensions, President Donald Trump ordered Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America,” calling Canadian officials “nasty people.” Prime Minister Mark Carney said the name was more than four centuries old, predating both countries. ☁️ Cloudy with a high…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (108+ words) In this episode of The Georgia Politics Podcast, we present a debate for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District, held in Dawson County. Democratic candidate Tony Kozycki was on hand to answer questions about the issues facing Georgia and the country and to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (133+ words) Welcome to The Georgia Politics Podcast! Atlanta was considered a strong contender to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, but the DNC ultimately decided to go elsewhere. So what happened? In this episode of The Georgia Politics Podcast, Atlanta City Councilman…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (553+ words) ATLANTA - Georgia's November general election is still more than two months away, but one of the first major voting deadlines has arrived. Beginning Monday, Aug. 17, registered Georgia voters can request an absentee ballot for the Nov. 3 general election. Under state…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (292+ words) As proud Atlanta Jews, we are delighted to have Jon Ossoff representing us and the citizens of Georgia in the United States Senate. That may sound like a simple political statement. It isn’t. In a moment when American politics increasingly…...

4+ week, 20+ hour ago   (158+ words) Starting Monday, Georgia voters will be able to submit their applications to vote via absentee ballot. The process, known as mail ballot voting, for the November midterms officially opens as an option on Monday and ends on Oct. 23. To apply…...