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U.S. Senate runoff
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Rodeo fundraiser offers revealing glimpse of Georgia GOP’s future

The first-of-its-kind event reflected a party eager to experiment and broaden its appeal beyond the traditional political crowd.

Keisha Lance Bottoms and Jon Ossoff campaign rally
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

With millions banked, Jon Ossoff’s general election campaign roars to life

The Democratic incumbent's campaign said it raised more than $1 million in the 24 hours after U.S. Rep. Mike Collins clinched the Republican nomination.

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POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Surreal Capitol return hints at Georgia’s shifting political landscape

Even before Republican leaders abruptly backed away from redistricting, Wednesday’s special session felt unlike any other.

Opinion and Voices

Martha Zoller
PATRICIA MURPHY

Remembering my friend Martha Zoller, who always returned the call

Martha Zoller, WDUN radio host and "Georgia Gang" panelist, died Monday.

Spain forward Lamine Yamal (right) dribbles under pressure during a World Cup match against Cape Verde on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Atlanta Stadium. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
GUEST COLUMN

As we watch the World Cup, let’s talk about the global state of civic freedom

As the world comes together to watch the World Cup, people around the globe should also call attention to the state of human rights in their countries.

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PATRICIA MURPHY

Gov. Brian Kemp is election night’s biggest loser

The Georgia governor's backed candidates for the state's marquee Republican primaries lost in Tuesday's runoffs.

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