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Craig Nelson is a former international correspondent for The Associated Press, the Sydney (Australia) Morning-Herald, Cox Newspapers and The Wall Street Journal. He also served as foreign editor for The National (Abu Dhabi) and as the Journal’s Kabul bureau chief and London-based Africa and Middle East editor.

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Wade Herring and U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter

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  • Elections

Buddy Carter, Wade Herring brandish ambition, street cred for seat in Congress

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter enters his two debates with his Democratic challenger Wade Herring as a confident candidate. But Herring is his most formidable and well-funded general election opponent since first running for Congress in 2014.

October 14, 2022
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By:
  • Craig Nelson
Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock raised $17.2 million for his Senate reelection bid in 2022′s second quarter, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker raised $6.2 million.

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Warnock-Walker debate brings political sideshows to Savannah

This Friday, Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker, face off in a much anticipated, one-hour debate in front of a live, by-invitation-only audience at the JW Marriott at Savannah’s Plant Riverside. The upcoming broadcast is set to bring the eyes of America after intense back-and-forth negotiations between the candidates.

October 13, 2022
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By:
  • Craig Nelson
This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Tropical Storm Ian over the central Caribbean on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (NOAA via AP)

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Hurricane Ian spins a cautionary tale for coastal politicians

Georgia’s officials — especially those on the ballot next month — took pains to be seen and heard as Ian neared.

October 04, 2022
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  • Mary Landers and
  • Craig Nelson
Herring and Carter

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Wade Herring to face Buddy Carter in November

Wade Herring overtakes frontrunner Joyce Griggs in Democratic hunt for U.S.House seat.

June 22, 2022
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  • Craig Nelson
People in Georgia voting

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Dekalb County vote system problem sparks challenges in Chatham

Skeptics about Georgia’s voting systems are mounting an array of challenges in Chatham County and statewide to the outcome of the May 24 primary election.

June 07, 2022
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  • Craig Nelson
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