Perdue leading challenger Ossoff in Georgia Senate race
U.S. Sen. David Perdue ATLANTA - U.S. Sen. David Perdue appeared on his way Tuesday night to winning a second term representing Georgia on Capitol Hill. Perdue, a Republican, was leading Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff 54% to 44% late on Election Night with 2,071 of...
U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath leading Karen Handel in congressional rematch
U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath ATLANTA - Democratic U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath appeared headed toward winning reelection Tuesday night over Republican challenger Karen Handel in a suburban Atlanta congressional district once represented by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich....
Republicans McDonald, Shaw headed toward reelection to Public Service Commission
Lauren "Bubba" McDonald ATLANTA - Two Republican incumbents appeared well on their way to winning reelection to the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) Tuesday night. Commissioners Lauren “Bubba” McDonald and Jason Shaw were leading Democratic challengers Daniel...
Loeffler, Warnock head to runoff in U.S. Senate race for Georgia
U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler and challenger Rev. Raphael Warnock appear headed for a runoff in one of two hotly contested Senate seats in Georgia.
‘Humming’: Election Day runs smoothly in Georgia after past problems
Georgians fearing the worst for Election Day 2020 woke up to find swift lines and few headaches as voters shuttled in and out of polling places up and down the state on the way to record-breaking turnout.
Georgia Lottery sets record for profits in first quarter
ATLANTA – The Georgia Lottery set a record for profits during the first quarter, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Monday. The lottery brought in almost $383.4 million during July, August and September, the most profitable quarter in the program’s history. That brought the...
Georgia hosts Trump, Obama, Harris ahead of Nov. 3 election
Prominent national political figures swarmed Georgia in the final days before the Nov. 3 election, solidifying the state as battleground territory where voter turnout is racking up record-breaking numbers.
Early voting ends in Georgia with enormous turnout
More than 3.8 million people cast ballots in Georgia by the close of the three-week early voting period for the Nov. 3 election, marking roughly half the state’s total registered voters and nearly eclipsing the entire vote count of the 2016 election.