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News Articles: Georgia Politics

A voting booth is equipped with a Sharpie and instructions to use hand-marked paper ballots on March 24.

Athens-Clarke Ditches Electronic Voting Machines For Hand-Marked Paper Ballots

The Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections is now conducting its presidential primary election on hand-marked paper ballots instead of ballot-marking...

March 04, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, speaks next to his wife Jill during a primary election night rally Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Los Angeles.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Biden Back On Top After Super Tuesday

Wednesday on Political Rewind , Georgia political leaders who made early endorsements of former Vice President Joe Biden are celebrating this morning....

March 04, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger speaks at an election warehouse in DeKalb County.

Raffensperger Pleased With Performance Of New Voting Machines In Early Voting So Far

This week’s early voting for the presidential preference primary is the first statewide implementation of the new $104 million touchscreen voting system...

March 03, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

County Officials Prepared For First Election On Georgia's New Voting System

As early voting kicks off for the March 24 presidential primary this week, county elections officials are anticipating higher-than-average turnout from...

March 03, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

Georgia AG’s Office Closes Investigation Into Alleged 2018 Hack Attempt Of Voter Registration Syst

The Georgia Attorney General’s office has closed an investigation into allegations that the Democratic Party of Georgia tried to breach the state’s...

March 03, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Sen. David Perdue and Rep. Doug Collins qualified to run for U.S. Senate Monday, March 2, 2020.

Qualifying Week: Who Is Running For State, Federal Office In Georgia?

It’s qualifying week at the Georgia State Capitol, which means hundreds of candidates will submit paperwork to run for all 236 state legislative seats,...

March 02, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Early Voting Starts In Georgia

Monday on Political Rewind , Georgians have their first chance to choose a candidate in the presidential race starting today. Early voting for the March...

March 02, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

Georgia’s New US Senator Kelly Loeffler Talks Capitol Hill, Campaign Trail

Sen. Kelly Loeffler is probably the least-known, highest profile politician in Georgia right now. The financial services executive and Republican donor...

February 28, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

New Bill Would Tackle Long Lines At Polling Places

A new proposal filed in the Georgia state Senate Friday aims to cut down on long lines at the polls. SB 463 would require county elections officials to...

February 28, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
The State Bar of Georgia headquarters in downtown Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind Special Edition: Live From The State Bar Of Georgia

Friday on Political Rewind , our panel was live from the annual Georgia Bar, Media & Judiciary Conference at the State Bar of Georgia in downtown...

February 28, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday outlined preparations being made in and by the state of Georgia.

Kemp Addresses Georgia Coronavirus Concerns

Gov. Brian Kemp has been in contact with the White House and various health officials regarding the spread of the coronavirus in the United States, he...

February 26, 2020
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By:
  • Skylar Nicholson
Henry County Elections Director Ameika Pitts casts a ballot in a mock election Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020.

Counties Use Mock Election To Prepare For The Real Thing

Just before lunchtime in the Henry County Board of Elections office, a stream of workers filled into a back room to practice the election process from...

February 26, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., left, gestures as former Vice President Joe Biden, center, and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on the stage in Atlanta for the Democratic presidential debate on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Democrats Turn To The South

Wednesday on Political Rewind , the Democratic National Committee announced it has added Georgia to a list of targeted battleground states the party...

February 26, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

More Than 7 Million Georgians Are Registered To Vote In The March 24 Presidential Primary

More than 7.2 million Georgians are eligible to cast their ballot in the state’s presidential preference primary next month, as state officials prepare...

February 25, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
The Georgia State Capitol building in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Lawmakers Consider In-State Tuition For DACA Recipients

Tuesday on Political Rewind , we looked into current legislative efforts in the General Assembly. Several bills in the state legislature this month...

February 25, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
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