Politics

Georgia Lawmakers Reflect On Sen. John McCain As Patriot, Man Of Honor

Georgia Lawmakers Reflect On Sen. John McCain As Patriot, Man Of Honor

Kemp And Abrams Make Their Pitches To Georgia’s Business Community

Kemp And Abrams Make Their Pitches To Georgia’s Business Community

Jimmy Carter Backs Stacey Abrams In Georgia Governor’s Race

Jimmy Carter Backs Stacey Abrams In Georgia Governor’s Race

Former President Jimmy Carter and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speak to reporters during a news conference to announce her rural health care plan Tuesday in Plains, Georgia. Abrams faces Republican Brian Kemp in the November election to be Georgia’s next governor.

Carter, Abrams: Georgians From 2 Eras Chase Rural Votes

Associated Press • Sep 19, 2018

A federal judge decided Monday that Georgia can go forward with its current electronic voting system for November's general election. Delaware is looking at creating a paper trail at the ballot box.

Delaware Eclipses Georgia In Replacing Voting Machines

Jim Burress • Sep 19, 2018

In 2016, employees of the Fulton County Election Preparation Center in Atlanta are shown testing electronic voting machines. Despite security concerns about the state’s touchscreen voting machines, a federal judge decided Monday against a wholesale switch to paper ballots before the November midterm elections.

Federal Judge: Elections Too Close For Georgia To Scrap Its 27,000 Voting Machines

Johnny Kauffman • Sep 18, 2018

Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp held an endorsement press conference at Monday Night Brewing earlier this month that garnered a lot of reaction on social media.

Monday Night Brewing Faces Blowback For Hosting Kemp Campaign Event

Emma Hurt • Sep 17, 2018

On Tuesday, former President Jimmy Carter, 93, cautioned Democrats that their path to winning in the November midterms and 2020 presidential election depends on independents and moderates.

Jimmy Carter Cautions Democrats Not To Scare Off Moderates

Associated Press • Sep 12, 2018

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams held a health care policy press conference outside of Grady Memorial Hospital. She calls Medicaid expansion "fundamental" to fixing many of Georgia's health care issues. Her opponent, Republican Brian Kemp, does not support Medicaid expansion, but favors opening up the private sector market to more competition to lower health care costs.

Medicaid Expansion And The Georgia Governor’s Race

Emma Hurt • Sep 12, 2018