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Battleground: Ballot Box

After the 2020 election, Georgia remains at the center of debates over who we vote for, how we vote, and how those votes are counted. GPB News political reporter Stephen Fowler dives into the conflicts, controversies and conspiracies driving politics in the Peach State and beyond, with contributions from GPB News public policy reporter Riley Bunch. New episodes release Wednesdays beginning Nov. 3, 2021.

 

 

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Hundreds of local elections officials from across the state gathered for an annual training conference on Jekyll Island in February 2023.

Battleground: Ballot Box | There is no offseason in elections administration

On today’s special episode, we take stock of the state of elections in Georgia, roughly one year before the presidential race begins in earnest.

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Vice President Kamala Harris participates in a ceremonial swearing-in of Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., as his children Chloe and Caleb Warnock hold the Bible, in the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.

Battleground: Ballot Box | 2023 sees Georgia on the rise in Washington

On this special episode, we travel to Washington, D.C. and speak with Georgia lawmakers who'll play an important role in Congress.

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The line to vote at the board of elections in Macon, Ga. stretched around the corner from the front door and into a half hour wait by around 1pm on the final day of early voting Friday.

Battleground: Ballot Box | As midterms end, Georgia's political spotlight burns brighter than ever

On this final regular episode, we look at the 2022 midterm elections in Georgia and how they will influence the future of American politics.

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Stephen Fowler is a political reporter.

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