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News Articles: midterms-2018

A view outside the Georgia Governor's mansion

Powered By The People: What Does The Governor Do?

As Georgia's November midterm elections steadily approach, GPB's Morning Edition is taking a look at the importance of the offices on the ballot and why...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt
The secretary of state regulates and certifies elections in Georgia and will be instrumental in updating the state's antiquated voting machines.

Powered By The People: Need New Voting Machines? Ask The Secretary Of State

With less than a month remaining before Georgia's midterm elections, GPB's Morning Edition is taking a look at the importance of the offices on the...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

Powered By The People: What Is A Provisional Ballot?

With just weeks remaining before Georgia's midterm elections, GPB's Morning Edition is taking a look at the importance of the midterm elections why...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming

Powered By The People: Why Care About The State School Superintendent?

With just weeks remaining before Georgia's midterm elections, GPB's Morning Edition is taking a look at the importance of the offices on the ballot and...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

Powered By The People: The 5 Constitutional Amendments On The Ballot

With seven days remaining before Georgia's midterm elections, GPB's Morning Edition is taking a look at the importance of the issues on the ballot and...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Leah Fleming and
  • Taylor Gantt

Georgia Midterm Elections: Down-Ballot Results, Analysis

A record number of Georgians cast votes in the midterm elections this year. Contested races went into the early hours of the morning, and the contest...

November 08, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Elena Rivera ,
  • and 1 more

"On Second Thought" For Wednesday, November 7, 2018

It’s been a long, hard-fought race for Georgia governor, and it’s not over yet. Republican Brian Kemp has not declared victory, and Democrat Stacey...

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 3 more
Stacey Abrams spoke to supporters just before 2 a.m. once it became clear she could head to a runoff with Republican opponent Brian Kemp to be Georgia's next governor. Her message? If you didn't vote for me the first time, you'll get another chance.

No Concession or Victory Speech As Abrams Trails Kemp

Republican Brian Kemp was reluctant to declare victory after Democrat Stacey Abrams refused to concede.

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison ,
  • Stephen Fowler ,
  • and 1 more
Georgia gubernatorial candidates Stacey Abrams, left, and Brian Kemp.

What's Next For Georgia's Governor's Race: Recount, Runoff Or Victory, Defeat?

It’s been a long, hard-fought race for Georgia governor, and it’s not over yet. Republican Brian Kemp has not declared victory, and Democrat Stacey...

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • and 1 more

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Political Rewind: Breaking Down Election Results

On this edition of Political Rewind, our panel breaks down the available numbers from the latest election results.

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
Brian Kemp's address to supporters in Athens, GA was optimistic but the Republican candidate did not formally declare victory.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Brian Kemp Election Night Speech

Republican candidate for Governor Brian Kemp addresses supporters but does not declare victory in front of a large crowd in Athens, GA.

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
"I'm a Georgia Voter" sticker

A Presidential Historian On The Art Of The Concession Speech

It’s pretty easy to sound gracious in a victory speech, but it’s a bit trickier when delivering the address no candidate wants to give: the concession...

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott

WATCH: GPB Election Coverage

GPB News is proud to provide live election-night coverage. Join us for a special edition of Political Rewind, and then watch as Bill Nigut, his panel...

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Staff

Stockbridge Remains Intact After Vote On Eagle's Landing Fails

The city of Stockbridge will remain intact following Tuesday night's vote against Eagle's Landing. Nearly 60 percent of voters in the proposed city...

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Ross Terrell
Stacey Abrams spoke to supporters a little before 2 am once it became clear she was headed to a runoff with Republican opponent Brian Kemp to be Georgia's next governor. Her message? If you didn't vote for me the first time, you'll get another chance.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Stacey Abrams Election Night Speech

Democratic Candidate for Governor Stacey Abrams refuses to concede when she addressed crowds of supporters in Atlanta, GA.

November 07, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
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