Former Georgia officials say they’re teaming up to defend the legitimacy of elections

Four prominent former officials in Georgia, which has been a major front in disinformation over the democratic process, are joining a group that says it will try to counteract efforts to make people distrust elections.

Riverdale city manager fired after unanimous city council vote

Riverdale’s city manager is now out of a job following a surprise vote by members of city council on Tuesday night.

Georgia prison and corrections system assessment announced by Gov. Brian Kemp

Gov. Brian P. Kemp, alongside the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), announced Monday the commencement of a thorough assessment of the state’s corrections system.

DeKalb residents concerned over lack of ‘representation’ amid commission vacancies 

It’s been months since former DeKalb County commissioners Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Larry Johnson vacated their seats—as required by law— to run for higher office. Their bids for DeKalb County CEO leave 10 to 20% of county residents underrepresented, according to county election officials.  

What to expect in Georgia's primary runoffs

A southwest Georgia Republican who served a brief federal prison sentence for his actions inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is among those running on Tuesday for a chance to serve in Congress when the state holds primary runoff elections in a handful of U.S. House and state legislative races.

DA Willis fights to dismiss Trump's appeal over disqualification

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has filed a motion to dismiss an appeal by former President Donald Trump and others in the Georgia election interference case.

Gwinnett County man files lawsuits to stop new City of Mulberry

The longtime Gwinnett County resident is arguing the creation of the city of Mulberry is an unconstitutional act and wants to stop its city council elections.

Georgia Republican convicted in Jan. 6 riot walks out during televised congressional primary debate

A Georgia congressional candidate convicted of a misdemeanor for illegally demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, walked out of a televised debate with a fellow Republican on Sunday ahead of a June 18 primary runoff.

Georgia state senator, Trump co-defendant want all charges dismissed

Attorneys for state Senator Shawn Still are vehemently contesting charges alleging he illegally interfered in Georgia's 2020 election.

Georgia senator, Trump co-defendant due in Fulton County court

Georgia Sen. Shawn Still, the only current elected official indicted alongside former President Donald Trump for interfering in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia, is due in court today.

Atlanta activist Chase Oliver selected as Libertarian Party presidential nominee

The Libertarian Party nominated Atlanta activist Chase Oliver for president on Sunday, beating out former President Trump and independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.