Georgia Votes
Georgia Election Day 2026: Live updates, voting and election results
How much Election Day turnout do Republicans need to stay in the game?
Republican strategists are watching to see if their voters can overcome record early voting that appears to favor Democrats with a late flood of Election Day votes.
Stacey Abrams is back on the campaign trail, just not for herself
Abrams remains a political celebrity, and she has used her star power to help Democratic candidates in Georgia and beyond.
What to expect on election night in Georgia when polls close
Unofficial returns, mirages, election certification and audits.
5 questions that will define Georgia’s midterm election
From a Democratic wave to a Republican Election Day comeback, here’s what we’re watching as Georgians head to the polls.
Georgia voters head to polls with both parties anxious
Republicans are banking on an Election Day surge, while Democrats are cautiously hopeful that record-setting early turnout could lead to a historic sweep.
Check out AJC’s Voter Guide for more on candidates before you vote today
From profiles to answers for frequently asked questions, find what you need with Georgia Votes, our 2026 Voter Guide.
Arts and Entertainment
Virginia-Highland Porchfest is taking a break next year. What happens now?
The annual Atlanta event announced a hiatus for 2027. Organizers and attendees weigh in on next steps.
Cabbagetown’s Chomp & Stomp and more: 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
Activities include the Decatur Wine Festival and Taste of Kennesaw.
12 metro Atlanta author and book events to check out in November
Jill Biden, Ariel Lawhon and Ben Mezrich are among the authors speaking at events this month.
ICYMI
What is ‘Project Bulldog?’ No, it has nothing to do with Georgia football.
Yancey Bros. acquires former UPS Atlanta hub to redevelop into a power systems facility. It received preliminary OK this week for a $3.3M tax break.
Parents want closed Atlanta private school to refund tuition, complaint says
‘You stole money,’ one parent says of school leaders.
Tequila in a lip-shaped bottle with a racy name was born in Atlanta
The tequila brand was created by a woman and is targeted at women.
American deportation of Haitians threatens civil war in the island nation
Unless Haiti’s youth can be reached and empowered, the situation on the ground is a tinderbox waiting to happen.
I mourn this Kennesaw State University student a year after her tragic death
Marisol Payero was transgender and led KSU’s Pride organization. Federally mandated anti-DEI rollbacks led her to despair.
Which Georgia interest groups will sway the election?
Insights, debates and conversations featuring compelling opinion columns.
Readers write
Readers contact The Atlanta Journal-Constitution about the importance of voting and energy permitting reform.
Photo
Dream-Valkyries battle for winner-take-all Game 7 in WNBA Finals
The finale of the hard-fought WNBA Finals was at Golden State’s raucous arena. The Atlanta Dream must win at “Ballhalla” to become WNBA champions.
PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Florida in Atlanta
Georgia defeated Florida in the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party on Halloween in Atlanta.
PHOTOS: Pregame scenes before Florida vs. Georgia in Atlanta
The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party brought Bulldogs and Gators fans to Atlanta on Saturday, October 31.
