Brian Kemp rejects push to redraw maps, curb Keisha Lance Bottoms’ powers
The governor’s announcement comes hours after Bottoms’ historic victory, which ended 24 years of GOP control of the Governor’s Mansion.
Georgia Republicans just got Trumped
The Georgia GOP embraced Trump. Georgia voters said enough.
How Jon Ossoff turned the tables on Georgia Republicans
The inside story of the calculated moves that helped transform his fight for political survival into a commanding victory.
Democrats poised to win majority in Georgia House for first time in 22 years
Republicans retained control of the state Senate, but their majority has narrowed.
Democrats win PSC majority, which could affect Georgia Power bills
Peter Hubbard and Shelia Edwards defeat GOP challengers as voter backlash from rising power bills carries over in midterms.
Keisha Lance Bottoms and the long road from Crawfordville to Governor’s Mansion
More than 160 years after her ancestors were enslaved in Georgia, the former Atlanta mayor has made history as the first Black woman elected governor.
Latest results for Tuesday’s midterm election races across Georgia
Midterm election contests for local, state and congressional contests took place across the state Tuesday.
Check out how your neighborhood voted in Georgia’s 2026 races
Live precinct results from Georgia's Nov. 3 General Election: Governor, U.S. Senate, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and other statewide races, by neighborhood.
Arts and Entertainment
Meet the Atlanta man who endured 12 days in prison for a Netflix reality show
‘The New Stanford Prison Experiment’ was released last month.
SCAD FASH draws a bead on C.Z. Guest’s personas through her stylish wardrobe
Whether on the town or in the country, the socialite and gardening trendsetter ‘had the confidence to wear what she wanted when she wanted.’
12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week
Highlights include the Atlanta Opera’s ‘Silent Night’ and Sam Taylor-Johnson’s photography exhibition.
Americans feel Trump broke his promises. That explains Republican losses.
The promise was to challenge the swamp. Instead, many voters saw a government that looked increasingly similar to the one it pledged to replace.
As Atlanta welcomes pandas, remember Tibet’s role in protecting their habitat
Americans have a chance to learn about the people behind one of China’s most powerful symbols.
Cooperatives predate U.S. independence and still benefit Americans today
America’s 250th anniversary should challenge us to consider what freedom and democracy require in the decades ahead.
Readers write
AJC readers write about aiding student mental health, and a bad game-day experience.
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Mike Collins supporters gather for election results
Supporters of Georgia Republican U.S. senate candidate Mike Collins gather as election results come in.
Keisha Lance Bottoms supporters rally as election results come in
Supporters gather for Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms as polls close. Bottoms won, becoming the first Black woman in U.S.
Rick Jackson supporters gather as election results roll in
Supporters gather for Georgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson as polls close. He was defeated by Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms.
