Lawsuit says Georgia's lieutenant governor should be disqualified for acting as Trump elector
The lawsuit comes as a decision remains in limbo on whether to prosecute the Republican on state charges, due to a lack of a special prosecutor willing to take the case.
The lawsuit comes as a decision remains in limbo on whether to prosecute the Republican on state charges, due to a lack of a special prosecutor willing to take the case.
Georgia Congressman Drew Ferguson decides not to seek re-election
Congressman Drew Ferguson, who represents the Third Congressional District in Georgia, has decided not to seek re-election in 2024.
Congressman Drew Ferguson, who represents the Third Congressional District in Georgia, has decided not to seek re-election in 2024.
Plaintiffs ask judge to reject proposed Georgia congressional maps
The people who sued to overturn Georgia’s congressional and state legislative districts are calling the new Republican drawn maps a “mockery” of federal law and a “total failure of compliance.”
The people who sued to overturn Georgia’s congressional and state legislative districts are calling the new Republican drawn maps a “mockery” of federal law and a “total failure of compliance.”
GOP-redrawn Georgia congressional map sent to judge for approval
The new Republican-drawn map of Georgia's congressional districts will now head before a judge to try and get his approval.
The new Republican-drawn map of Georgia's congressional districts will now head before a judge to try and get his approval.
Georgia legislature endorses controversial police training center known as ‘Cop City’
The Georgia House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to back the building of the controversial Atlanta police and fire training center opponents have dubbed "Cop City."
The Georgia House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to back the building of the controversial Atlanta police and fire training center opponents have dubbed "Cop City."
Biography of the late Rep. John Lewis to be published next fall
An upcoming biography of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon hundreds of interviews, along with the civil rights activist's FBI files and materials from a planned book that was never completed.
An upcoming biography of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon hundreds of interviews, along with the civil rights activist's FBI files and materials from a planned book that was never completed.
Live Results: 2023 municipal runoff elections in metro Atlanta
The polls have closed and results are being counted in several municipal elections across metro Atlanta.
The polls have closed and results are being counted in several municipal elections across metro Atlanta.
Georgia lawmakers advance congressional map keeping 9-5 GOP edge; legislative maps get final passage
Brushing aside concerns that they may be breaking law that protects coalitions of nonwhite voters, Georgia state senators on Tuesday passed a new congressional map that would maintain a likely 9-5 GOP edge in the state's delegation.
Brushing aside concerns that they may be breaking law that protects coalitions of nonwhite voters, Georgia state senators on Tuesday passed a new congressional map that would maintain a likely 9-5 GOP edge in the state's delegation.
Georgia lawmakers introduce resolution expressing solidarity with Israel
Georgia lawmakers expressed solidarity with Israel and the Jewish community on Monday as the House passed a supportive resolution.
Georgia lawmakers expressed solidarity with Israel and the Jewish community on Monday as the House passed a supportive resolution.
Deadline to approve new congressional maps looms over Georgia lawmakers
The Georgia General Assembly has less than a week to approve new legislative and congressional maps.
The Georgia General Assembly has less than a week to approve new legislative and congressional maps.
Kemp, lawmakers announce plan to 'accelerate' Georgia income tax cut
Georgia Gov. Kemp and lawmakers plan to speed up what they're calling the largest income tax cut in the history of the state.
Georgia Gov. Kemp and lawmakers plan to speed up what they're calling the largest income tax cut in the history of the state.
Voting rights groups warn Georgia Republican re-districting plans could lead to federal intervention
On Monday, Georgia lawmakers are expected to head back to the State Capitol where they’ll continue efforts to re-draw the state’s voting district maps as ordered by a federal judge.
On Monday, Georgia lawmakers are expected to head back to the State Capitol where they’ll continue efforts to re-draw the state’s voting district maps as ordered by a federal judge.
Republicans again target Democrat Lucy McBath in Georgia congressional map that keeps 9-5 GOP edge
Georgia Republicans on Friday proposed to redraw the state’s congressional districts to create a new court-ordered Black majority district, maintaining the current 9-5 Republican congressional majority and again targeting Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath’s district for wholesale transformation.
Georgia Republicans on Friday proposed to redraw the state’s congressional districts to create a new court-ordered Black majority district, maintaining the current 9-5 Republican congressional majority and again targeting Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath’s district for wholesale transformation.
Partisan tensions as Georgia lawmakers clash over redistricting as deadline nears
The Georgia House and Senate approved new district maps on Friday, as they race to beat a December 8 deadline to redraw the state's political maps.
The Georgia House and Senate approved new district maps on Friday, as they race to beat a December 8 deadline to redraw the state's political maps.
Georgia Republicans advance House and Senate maps as congressional proposal waits in the wings
Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate, while still not revealing how they want to redraw Georgia's 14 congressional districts.
Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed forward new legislative maps that would preserve their majorities in the state House and Senate, while still not revealing how they want to redraw Georgia's 14 congressional districts.
Georgia lawmakers hold special session to redraw voting districts
Georgia Republicans are trying to minimize their potential election losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts ordered by a federal court.
Georgia Republicans are trying to minimize their potential election losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts ordered by a federal court.
Former President Jimmy Carter emerges from hospice to attend wife's tribute service
Former President Jimmy Carter made a rare public appearance at the memorial for his wife, Rosalynn.
Former President Jimmy Carter made a rare public appearance at the memorial for his wife, Rosalynn.
Georgia Senate panel calls for abolishing state permits for health facilities
A Georgia Senate committee recommended on Tuesday that the state abolish its requirements for permits to build health facilities, setting up a renewed push on the issue after a debate in the 2023 legislative session mushroomed into a House-Senate standoff.
A Georgia Senate committee recommended on Tuesday that the state abolish its requirements for permits to build health facilities, setting up a renewed push on the issue after a debate in the 2023 legislative session mushroomed into a House-Senate standoff.
Georgia Senate Republicans propose map with 2 new Black-majority districts
Georgia Senate Republicans are proposing a new map that would create two Black-majority voting districts.
Georgia Senate Republicans are proposing a new map that would create two Black-majority voting districts.
Georgia Supreme Court blocks GOP-backed prosecutors oversight commission
Because of the Georgia Supreme Court's actions, a Republican-backed commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors can't begin operating.
Because of the Georgia Supreme Court's actions, a Republican-backed commission to discipline and remove state prosecutors can't begin operating.