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Gov. Kemp signs controversial bill making some metro Atlanta races nonpartisan
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (288+ words) Updated on: May 12, 2026 / 8: 37 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday signed controversial legislation that will make some local elections nonpartisan in five major metro Atlanta counties beginning in 2028." House Bill 369 shifts races for district attorneys, county commissioners,…...
Cobb County leaders urge Gov. Kemp to veto elections bill at 11th hour
26+ min ago (27+ words) On Tuesday morning, Cobb County Commissioner Erick Allen and Chairwoman Lisa Cupid held a last-minute press conference urging Gov. Brian Kemp to veto House Bill 369....
Georgia lawmakers press DOJ for details on subpoena for Fulton County election worker information
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (81+ words) Members of Congress who represent Fulton County want to know why the U. S. Department of Justice is demanding the personal information of the county's 2020 election workers....
Raffensperger says he faced "active threat" at Macon campaign stop
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Early voting in Georgia ends this week. What to know about the races
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (425+ words) Midterm primary season is in full swing in many parts of the country, and while some states are debating their redistricting plans, Georgians are already at the polls. Early voting in the primaries began last week and will continue until…...
Supreme Court ruling ushers in a new era of gerrymandering
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (754+ words) May 10, 2026 / 9: 23 AM EDT / CBS News Waiting, and struggling, to end racial discrimination in voting. "Lives were lost, lives were threatened, communities were under siege," said Jones. "And Americans " Black and White " put themselves in harm's way in order to finally…...
Burt Jones touts Trump endorsement, conservative record in campaign stop at Forsyth County's Reid Barn
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (13+ words) Jones told voters Republicans need a "red wave" from Forsyth County this year....
District 7 U. S. Congressional candidate Tony Kozycki hosts protest, one-on-one talk event
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (18+ words) The event was held the same time as a town hall hosted by U. S. Rep. Rich Mc Cormick....
At fiery town hall event, Rep. Rich Mc Cormick fields questions on Iran, immigration, Epstein files and more
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (24+ words) From gun violence to the Epstein files, U. S. Rep. Rich Mc Cormick fielded questions for nearly an hour Thursday evening at a town hall....
Federal judge rules the FBI can keep Fulton County's 2020 ballots, for now
5+ day, 9+ min ago (197+ words) The government will now be able to continue their investigation into alleged inaccuracies and inconsistencies with the county's election that year....