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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns alongside Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 in Smyrna, Ga.

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Walker, Kemp campaign in Ga. together for the 1st time

Fresh off his commanding re-election victory, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday is playing the role of dutiful Republican soldier campaigning for the first time alongside Senate hopeful Herschel Walker after spending months steering clear of his ticket-mate.

November 21, 2022
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Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker, left, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., gesture to the crowd as they arrive for a campaign stop in Cumming, Ga., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022.

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Georgia candidates head to party bastions amid early voting

Georgia's top candidates are campaigning in communities dominated by their own supporters as they seek to boost turnout amid heavy early voting statewide. Both sides are trying to pry votes out of every cranny, knowing that even as more than 4 million people are likely to vote by Nov. 8, the outcome could be decided by mere thousands of ballots.

October 28, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Texas Democrat and gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks during a campaign event in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. O'Rourke said Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, that he had cleared his campaign schedule after receiving treatment at a San Antonio hospital for an unspecified bacterial infection.

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Beto O'Rourke turns to virtual campaigning due to a bacterial infection

Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke said he will rest from home after being diagnosed with a bacterial infection. He's now holding virtual campaign events instead.

August 29, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
Missouri and American flags fly outside Planned Parenthood June 24, 2022, in St. Louis. Planned Parenthood, the nation's leading reproductive health care provider and abortion rights advocacy organization, plans to spend a record $50 million ahead of November's midterm elections, pouring money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot.

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Planned Parenthood to spend record $50M in midterm elections

The nation's leading abortion rights advocacy organization, Planned Parenthood, plans to spend a record $50 million ahead of November's midterm elections. It's pouring money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot.

August 17, 2022
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Stacey Abrams

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Georgia ethics panel dusts off inquiry into spending by Abrams-founded nonprofits

The state ethics commission Monday found probable cause that two nonprofit voting rights groups founded by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams illegally helped her in her first run for governor in 2018.

August 02, 2022
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  • Stanley Dunlap
Former Sen. David Perdue R-Ga., speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. A planned $5 billion electric vehicle plant that has been billed as the largest economic development project in Georgia’s history is drawing opposition from an unusual source: former Republican U.S. senator Perdue. A former corporate executive, Perdue is looking to unseat Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a fellow Republican, in this year’s gubernatorial race.

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Trump PAC gives $500,000 to attack Georgia's Brian Kemp

Former President Donald Trump has given $500,000 to a group that is now running ads attacking Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. The spending appears aimed at boosting former U.S. Sen. David Perdue's Republican primary challenge to Kemp, although it never mentions Perdue by name.

April 14, 2022
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New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin leaves the U.S. District Courthouse on Tuesday in New York City.

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New York's lieutenant governor resigns after being charged with bribery and fraud

Brian Benjamin surrendered to the FBI Tuesday morning. His case is being handled by the Southern District Court of New York.

April 13, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin leaves the U.S. District Courthouse on Tuesday in New York City.

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New York's lieutenant governor resigns after being charged with bribery and fraud

Brian Benjamin surrendered to the FBI Tuesday morning. His case is being handled by the Southern District Court of New York.

April 13, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
Opponents to the plan to shutdown seven of nine polling places in Randolph County wait to get into the government center for the vote on the plan Friday morning.

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Political Rewind: Candidates for Governor Weigh In On Randolph County Decision

On this edition of Political Rewind, a guilty plea in New York, a conviction in Virginia and a sentencing in Augusta. How will Georgia representatives...

August 24, 2018
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  • Robert Jimison
One day after the group Georgians for the Impeachment of Donald Trump paid to have a billboard put up along St. Augustine Road in Valdosta, the Impeach Trump sign was taken down, according to the group's Facebook page

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Political Rewind: South Georgia Plagued By Political Controversies

On this edition of Political Rewind, two political controversies have plagued South Georgia. The anger over a proposal to close most of the polling...

August 22, 2018
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  • Robert Jimison

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