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5 questions that will define Georgia’s midterm election

From a Democratic wave to a Republican Election Day comeback, here’s what we’re watching as Georgians head to the polls.

A titanic matchup for Georgia governor goes down to the wire

The billionaire outsider and former Atlanta mayor offer competing visions in a contest that could reshape state politics.

Once vulnerable, Jon Ossoff seeks a commanding win over Mike Collins

Outspent and trailing in the polls, the Republican is doubling down on Trump and insisting the race is still close.

VOTER GUIDE

Check out AJC’s Voter Guide for more on candidates before you vote today

From candidate profiles to answers for frequently asked questions, we have your guide to this year’s election with Georgia Votes, our 2026 Voter Guide.

Here is what you need to know to vote on Election Day in Georgia

From photo ID rules to cellphone use, here are some things to know if you plan to vote today.

Report problems at your polling place to the AJC

ID not accepted? Voting machines not working? Let the AJC know.

ICYMI

The vehicle Rivian plans to make in Georgia is now its bestseller

The R2 midsize SUV led Rivian’s sales during the third quarter, as the EV maker builds a $5B Georgia plant to expand its production.

BILL TORPY

Day of reckoning comes for financier who fleeced the flock

Brant Frost IV used faith and politics to further his Ponzi scheme.

Who is the best player Georgia coaches have ever seen? 191 get at least 1 vote.

Three players emerged as the top vote getters in an AJC Varsity survey of high school coaches.

GUEST COLUMN

I mourn this Kennesaw State University student a year after her tragic death

Marisol Payero was transgender and led KSU’s Pride organization. Federally mandated anti-DEI rollbacks led her to despair.

ROY BARNES

I lost my race for governor and didn’t blame Georgia’s election system

Instead of relitigating past elections, our leaders should be instilling confidence in voters as they cast their ballots.

OPINION

Mike Luckovich: Musk rat

The AJC's award-winning editorial cartoonist gives his take on the latest news.

GUEST COLUMN

Trump thinks foreign policy is simple. It’s actually a complex poker game.

Geopolitics often involves more than two players.

Photo

Dream-Valkyries battle for winner-take-all Game 7 in WNBA Finals

The finale of the hard-fought WNBA Finals was at Golden State’s raucous arena. The Atlanta Dream must win at “Ballhalla” to become WNBA champions.

PHOTOS: Georgia defeats Florida in Atlanta

Georgia defeated Florida in the World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party on Halloween in Atlanta.

PHOTOS: Pregame scenes before Florida vs. Georgia in Atlanta

The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party brought Bulldogs and Gators fans to Atlanta on Saturday, October 31.