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News Articles: Georgia Republicans

Governor Brian Kemp

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What does Kemp's decision not to run for Sen. Ossoff's seat mean? A political strategist speaks

Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday that he will not make a run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. His decision sets off what's likely to be a competitive Republican race, with multiple candidates seeking to take on incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.

May 07, 2025
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By:
  • Orlando Montoya
Tom Miller, 52, votes "On Demand" using an absentee or mail-in ballot in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S. October 31, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

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  • Elections

Republicans join legal challenge of State Election Board

A Georgia-based advocacy group headed by former Republican state Rep. Scot Turner filed suit in Fulton County Wednesday seeking to block rules changes three of the five board members approved in recent weeks allowing local election officials to delay certification of election results if they suspect fraud.

September 12, 2024
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By:
  • Dave Williams
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Georgia Today: GOP convention in Columbus; Art exhibit focused on segregation; Messi joins MLS

On the Friday June 9th edition of Georgia Today: Donald Trump is expected to speak at the state GOP convention in Columbus despite his federal indictment; a unique new art exhibit focuses on Georgia's history of segregation; and GPB Sports' Jon Nelson breaks down a big week in soccer news.

June 09, 2023
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By:
  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
The Columbus Convention & Trade Center is at 801 Front Ave., along the Chattahoochee River. columbustradecenter.com  Read more at: https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/business/article276046621.html#storylink=cpy

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Georgia GOP convention brings national spotlight and an economic boost to Columbus

Business leaders in Columbus believe the national spotlight on the city during the Georgia Republican Party’s 2023 State Convention will lead to more hosting opportunities.

June 05, 2023
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By:
  • Brittany McGee
Recapping President Donald Trump's trip to Europe: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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  • Politics

The Georgia GOP convention is happening in Columbus. Here’s how to see Trump and others

Now that we know the Georgia Republican Party’s 2023 State Convention will be conducted June 9-10 in the Columbus Convention & Trade Center, here’s how you can attend and see some of the famous folks expected to attend as well.

June 02, 2023
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  • Mark Rice
This combination of photos shows, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021.

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Republicans try to stop Saturday voting in U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia

Republican groups have filed an appeal with Georgia's highest court in an attempt to prohibit early voting this Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

November 22, 2022
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  • Associated Press
Former President Donald Trump addresses, virtually, the Georgia GOP convention at Jekyll Island on Saturday, June 5, 2021.

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  • Politics

Georgia Today: 2020, Trump Continue To Define Georgia GOP Ahead Of 2022

Former president Donald Trump continues to overshadow the Georgia GOP. But not every Republican in the state is on the same page. Will the GOP unify in time for the next elections? Georgia Today explores that question and more with guest Maya Prabhu, a political reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

June 11, 2021
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By:
  • Steve Fennessy and
  • Jess Mador
A Republican candidate for Secretary of State, David Belle Isle, is one of many pushing to remove Georgia's GOP-selected voting system.

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  • Politics

'At A Crossroads': The Georgia GOP Can't Quite Let Go Of 2020

After defeats in the November presidential race and dual U.S. Senate runoffs, the Republican Party of Georgia state convention was all about shunning those who do not believe the election was stolen or do not fully embrace Trump's vision of the party moving forward.

June 08, 2021
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  • Stephen Fowler
President Donald Trump spoke for 50 minutes at a campaign rally in Rome, Ga. Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020.

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  • Politics

Georgia's GOP State Convention Set To Be Pro-Trump, Anti-Establishment Affair

At the Georgia GOP state convention on Jekyll Island this weekend, the question won't be "Does the party support Trump?" but rather "How much will Trump influence the party?"

June 03, 2021
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Georgia Republican Party Chair David Shafer for re-election, after the GOP lost the presidential race and both U.S. Senate seats in Georgia.

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  • Politics

Georgia GOP Sees Newfound Energy In Pro-Trump Voters Who Reject His Loss

Six months after former President Donald Trump lost Georgia and the White House, state Republicans are galvanizing around a core belief that the election was stolen — with seemingly little tolerance for those who disagree.

May 17, 2021
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Absentee Ballot

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  • Elections

State Lawmakers Push For Changes After Absentee Ballots' Key Role In 2020 Election

Georgia’s state Senate Republicans conceded Tuesday they don’t have the votes to call for a special legislative session or the authority to overturn the Nov. 3 presidential election, but they vowed to restrict access to mail-in voting when they return next month for the new legislative session. 

December 09, 2020
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By:
  • Stanley Dunlap
In January, Sen. Nikema Williams became the first black woman elected as the chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia

Democratic Party Of Georgia Chair: Kemp Gets 'F' On Health Care

The past year has been a whirlwind for state Sen. Nikema Williams. In November, she was re-elected to her post in Atlanta-based Senate District 39. But...

July 01, 2019
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

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