COVID-19 challenges remain for Georgians in the New Year

Georgians will be struggling with new challenges from the coronavirus pandemic as they settle into their New Year routine this week. From high hospitalizations to a possible post-holiday spike in cases to how state and federal governments plan to respond to it all, 2021 will bring new hurdles in the fight in the coronavirus pandemic.

Biden flexes Georgia muscle alongside GOP in Senate races

President-elect Joe Biden is going all-in to help Democrats win two Senate runoffs in Georgia that will determine party control in the critical early years of his administration, a widespread effort that not long ago would have been unthinkable in a Republican-dominated state in the Deep South.

Early voting turnout breaks records in Georgia's Senate runoff election

Georgia set records and made history during November’s elections, but by the looks of early voting for the Senate runoffs, the state is about to do it again.

Final stretch in Georgia's twin Senate runoff races

With just five days left to campaign, the two Georgia Senate runoff races are too close to call as several big names head to Georgia.

Utility-consumer balance at issue in Georgia PSC runoff

Georgia’s pair of U.S. Senate runoffs have prompted hundreds of millions of dollars in campaign spending, but the low-profile runoff for the state’s Public Service Commission is no small matter either, with billions of dollars in utility bills at stake.

Stakes high for U.S. Senate runoffs in Georgia

Two months after the November elections, Georgia voters have unfinished business. The outcome will determine partisan control of the U.S. Senate and how lawmakers deal with a new White House.

As Georgia awaits, GOP still has Senate control

The consequences of Georgia’s twin Senate runoffs are well known: They’ll determine which party controls the Senate in the new Congress.

Loeffler, Perdue run hard-line pitch in swing state Georgia

The merchandise featured in Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s online campaign store includes T-shirts and bumper stickers bearing Donald Trump’s name and the message: “Still my president.”

As early voting wraps up, Georgians head to ballot box on last day of 2020

So far, more than 2.5 million Georgians cast ballots in the twin Senate runoffs, which is a slightly slower rate than this point ahead of the general election.

Sen. Perdue, wife in quarantine after coming in contact with someone with COVID-19

Senator David Perdue said Thursday afternoon he and his wife will be in self-quarantine after coming into close contact with someone on his campaign who tested positive for COVID-19.

Georgia governor pushes back on Trump’s call for resignation

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday called a tweet by President Donald Trump demanding his resignation a "distraction" and said he was focused on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and upcoming runoff elections for two U.S. Senate seats.

President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris set to return to Georgia in January

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris will return to Georgia to campaign for Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock to rally Democrats ahead of Jan. 5 runoffs to determine control of the U.S. Senate.

Georgians worry about voter fraud while casting ballots in Senate runoff

Georgians are turning out in record numbers to cast their ballot in Georgia's U.S. Senate runoffs, but some standing in line at one Cobb County early voting location on Wednesday worry their vote won't count.

Georgia county absentee ballot envelope audit finds no fraud

Investigators who audited the signatures on more than 15,000 absentee ballot envelopes in one Georgia county found "no fraudulent absentee ballots," according to the audit report.

Judge blocks residency challenges to 4,000 Georgia voters

 A federal judge ordered local election officials in Georgia to allow voting by more than 4,000 people whose eligibility was being challenged ahead of next week’s runoff elections for the U.S. Senate.

Warnock and Loeffler work to consolidate voters for runoff

When Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock advanced to the Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff, they faced the immediate challenge of winning over the 2 million voters who chose one of the 18 other candidates in November’s election.

Senate runoff campaigns, early voting resumes after Christmas break

It was back to the campaign trail on Saturday after a two-day break for Christmas. Various events were scheduled on Saturday by the senators and the candidates.