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News Articles: election 2024

A memorial is seen at Apalachee High School after the Wednesday school shooting, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Winder, Ga.

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Top 10 stories that shaped Georgia politics and policy in 2024, a swing state year for the ages

All aboard ye ol’ time machine as we take stock of the year’s biggest stories in Georgia politics.

December 27, 2024
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  • Jill Nolin
Brad Raffensperger

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What comes next after 159 counties certify the results of the election

All 159 Georgia counties certified the results of the 2024 election on Tuesday. 

November 13, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
The picture of the women with the red and white pompoms is of NPHC of Dekalb members preparing to cheer newly registered high school students  before they vote.

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  • Elections

After Harris' loss, Black communities aim to remain energized about political issues

Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign fired up Georgia's Black communities with enthusiasm not seen since Barack Obama's first campaign 16 years ago. 

November 08, 2024
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By:
  • Donna Lowry
This combination of photos shows Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, speaking during a rally in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 12, 2024, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, right, speaking during a rally in Warren, Mich., Nov. 1, 2024.

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Trump flips Georgia and moves closer to reclaiming the White House

Donald Trump has won the battleground state of Georgia, the onetime Republican stronghold that had voted for Democrats four years ago.

November 06, 2024
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  • Associated Press
A poll worker heads into the entrance of the Beulah Missionary Baptist Church polling area in Macon Tuesday at the start of voting.

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UPDATES: Georgia election results and voting reports from around the state

Election Day is here and GPB News has it covered. This live blog provides real-time updates from reporters around the state of Georgia. Keep tabs on the presidential race and other down-ballot contests.

 

November 04, 2024
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  • GPB News Staff

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In a divided election season, Black voters are poised to make significant impact

GPB’s Peter Biello speaks with Dr. Adrienne Jones, an assistant professor of political science at Morehouse College, about Black voters this election cycle.

November 04, 2024
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By:
  • Peter Biello
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Macon, Ga., on Nov. 3, 2024.

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  • Elections

Trump and Harris swing through Georgia on final push before Election Day

Harris pitched to thousands of voters at the Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday afternoon while Trump also rallied thousands of voters in Macon on Sunday.

November 04, 2024
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  • Sarah Kallis ,
  • Grant Blankenship ,
  • and 1 more
Michael Stipe (center) performs with David Barbe (left) and Andy LeMaster perform at a rally for U.S. vice presidential candidate, Governor Time Walz of Minnesota, at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta on Nov. 3, 2024.

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Tim Walz and Doug Emhoff rally for Harris in Cobb County with Michael Stipe and Jon Bon Jovi

The Minnesota governor and second gentleman bonded with their favorite rock stars and reinforced Vice President Kamala Harris' closing message at this mini-concert at the Cobb Galleria on Sunday afternoon, with less than 48 hours to go before Election Day.

November 04, 2024
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  • Kristi York Wooten
People wait in line to cast their votes during in New York on October 26, 2024. Online, social media users are floating unverified and false claims about voting that can quickly go viral.

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Crowdsourced voting fraud claims could become grist for Republican lawsuits

One hub for rumors and conspiracies about voting is X, the social media site once known as Twitter. There, users are floating unverified and false claims about voting that can quickly go viral.

November 02, 2024
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  • Huo Jingnan
poll worker inspects absentee ballot

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Election skeptics are targeting voting officials with ads that suggest they don’t have to certify results

The ads, which have been placed in swing states like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, come from a new group with deep ties to activists who have challenged the legitimacy of recent elections.

November 01, 2024
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  • Doug Bock Clark and
  • ProPublica
Voters are seen exiting the polling station, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Stockbridge, Ga.

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Early voting reaches such heights that some Georgia polls may be Election Day 'ghost town'

Record levels of early voting are making it so polls in Georgia might be a "ghost town" on Election Day. Republicans tried to avoid voting early in the last two election cycles because Donald Trump cast doubt on the practice.

November 01, 2024
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  • Associated Press
Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State, listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues to reveal its findings of a year-long investigation, at the Capitol in Washington, June 21, 2022.

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US officials say video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia linked to ‘Russian influence actors’

A video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia by a man who claims to be from Haiti is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors,” U.S. intelligence officials said Friday.

November 01, 2024
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  • Associated Press
A woman holds up her sticker that signifies that she has officially voted in the state of Georgia, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Atlanta.

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Georgia county says more than 3,000 absentee ballots being mailed late just days before election

Election officials in Georgia's third-largest county say they're late in mailing more than 3,000 absentee ballots to voters just a few days before the election. Election officials in Cobb County north of Atlanta say they're using express mail and UPS overnight delivery in an effort to deliver the ballots on time.

November 01, 2024
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  • Associated Press
Berry College and Georgia Tech University students pictured for WNET’s Preserving Democracy social media campaign, in which GPB, as a partner, asked students what democracy meant to them. Ambria Burton & Allexa Ceballos/GPB News

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Preserving Democracy: GPB asks college students about voting plans and democracy

In partnership with WNET for the nonpartisan Preserving Democracy project's "Ready to Vote" social media campaign, Georgia Public Broadcasting interviewed students from Berry College in Rome, Ga., and Georgia Tech in Atlanta about their plans to vote and their thoughts on democracy ahead of the election.

November 01, 2024
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  • Ambria Burton
After the remnants of Tropical Storm Zeta blew through Georgia Thursday morning, 15 counties planned to open their early voting locations late, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said.

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'Targeted disinformation' warning: Beware of social media posts, Georgia Secretary of State says

Halloween night, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger released a warning to voters: Social media posts may include disinformation from foreign sources. 

 

November 01, 2024
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