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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.

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Inside Democrats’ push to flip the Georgia House

The Democratic Party of Georgia has spent $2.1 million on 13 state House races and three state Senate contests. They need a net gain of 10 seats to win control of the House.

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Josh McKoon won’t seek another term as Georgia GOP chair

The attorney and former state senator has played a key role in bridging the divide between the GOP establishment and its activist base.

Opinion and Voices

VOICES SPOTLIGHT

Voices Spotlight: Which Georgia interest groups will sway the election?

Most of Georgia's statewide elections are in a dead heat. Several Peach State communities or interest groups could sway the midterm elections.

GUEST COLUMN

Georgia has a history of faith-inspired leaders. Which vision will govern?

Many of Georgia's top elected officials were guided by their faith in how they did politics. Keisha Lance Bottoms plans to do the same if elected as governor.

GUEST COLUMN

American founders’ words help us understand the importance of Nov. 3 election

The Constitutional Convention that pitted Founding Fathers against each other revealed the passionate debates they had over whether the American republic could survive.

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Jon Ossoff supporters gather as election results roll in

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Georgia Election 2026: Live updates, race calls and early takeaways

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff cruises to reelection over Republican Mike Collins

Keisha Lance Bottoms elected Georgia governor, a first for a Black woman in US

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Georgia 2026 Voter Guide

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Stacey Abrams is back on the campaign trail, just not for herself

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Georgia voters head to polls with both parties anxious

What to expect on election night in Georgia when polls close