Fri., August 10, 2012 3:27am
Recount: Allen, Anderson In Runoff
A recount of votes affirms Augusta businessman Rick W. Allen will face state Rep. Lee Anderson of Grovetown in a Republican runoff in east Georgia's 12th Congressional District.
Wed., August 8, 2012 3:03am
584 Votes Separate Allen, McLeod
Official results from Georgia's primary elections show just 584 votes separating Republican rivals Rick W. Allen and Wright McLeod in the 12th Congressional District, meaning a recount might be required to determine which candidate advances to a GOP runoff in two weeks.
Tue., August 7, 2012 4:02am
Sheffield Endorses Anderson In 12th District
The state lawmaker who finished first in the Republican primary in east Georgia's 12th Congressional District is being supported in the upcoming runoff election by one of his former GOP rivals.
Mon., August 6, 2012 6:02am
Kemp Criticizes Fulton Election Board
Fulton County election officials are planning to meet amid criticism of their handling of the vote count from last Tuesday's election. Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp said he was concerned about what he called "numerous and substantial issues" surrounding the administration of the election in the metro Atlanta county.
Wed., August 1, 2012 6:01am
Voters OK Georgia's Newest City
Unofficial results from Georgia's primary elections show that voters have approved what will soon become Georgia's newest city.
Tue., July 31, 2012 3:00am
Fierce GOP Primaries For 2 House Seats
The two most hotly contested U.S. House campaigns Tuesday are in the new 9th District in north Georgia that covers Gov. Nathan Deal's former political turf and in eastern Georgia's 12th District to choose a Republican challenger for Democratic Rep. John Barrow.
Tue., July 31, 2012 2:55am
Primary Features Ballot Questions, PSC Races
Challengers in the Republican primary are attempting to unseat two incumbents on Georgia's Public Service Commission, which regulates utilities. Also, Georgia voters will consider several nonbinding questions on Tuesday’s primary ballot, including whether they want to place a cap on lobbyist spending.
Fri., July 27, 2012 3:27am
Early Primary Voting Ends Friday
Georgia voters only have a few more hours to cast an early ballot ahead of Tuesday's primary election. Early voting in Georgia opened July 9 and concludes Friday evening.
Mon., July 23, 2012 8:00am
Secretary of State Brian Kemp has ruled that two candidates for Georgia's General Assembly are ineligible for the ballot.
Mon., June 4, 2012 6:00am
Abortion An Issue In McKillip's Primary
A new law tightening abortion restrictions in Georgia is becoming an issue in the bill sponsor’s reelection campaign. Regina Quick is running against Republican state Rep. Doug McKillip of Athens in the July 31 primary. She says the abortion measure is too intrusive.