Politically Georgia
Trump visits North Georgia today but has eyes on Atlanta
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Trump stumps for Burt Jones in crowded Republican race for governor

The Republican candidates for governor have all embraced President Donald Trump. But the president reminded voters on Wednesday that his pick is Burt Jones.

Democrat and Republican candidates for governor debate
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Why some Georgia candidates for governor are fighting for second place

Democrats and Republicans trailing in the polls are hoping to force runoffs after the May 19 primary.

GOP urges Kemp to call a special session to redraw maps after court ruling
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Georgia Democrats want voters to remember 2020 when they vote in 2026

The state Democratic Party has paid for a TV ad referencing Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results.

Opinion and Voices

Op-ed. Georgia Cities
DAVID PLAZAS

America at 250: Georgia cities like Eatonton restore our faith in democracy

Seven small Georgia towns are hosting the 'Voices and Votes' exhibit in partnership with Georgia Humanities as part of the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street tour

Trump
PATRICIA MURPHY

Georgia Republicans are trying to hold onto power. Trump isn’t helping.

The 2026 statewide races in Georgia still seem like Republicans’ to lose. But President Donald Trump isn’t making it easy.

Supreme Court Voting Rights Redistricting
CAROLYN BOURDEAUX

Voting Rights Act ruling may challenge Ga. in new and unexpected ways

Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling could upend Democratic Party representation in Congress and Georgia General Assembly but could also forge new, multiracial coalitions.

More AJC Politics
Trump visits North Georgia today but has eyes on Atlanta
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Trump stumps for Burt Jones in crowded Republican race for governor

Morehouse students reject congressman to speak at their graduation

Congressman still plans to speak at Morehouse med school ceremony amid backlash

FBI raids Fulton County election office seeking ballots from Trump’s 2020 loss

Judge denies Fulton’s request for return of 2020 ballots seized in FBI raid

Polling - Fedarlize Voting

Georgians, even many Republicans, oppose a federal election takeover

Education bills signing

Georgia GOP split grows over Brian Kemp’s redistricting stance

Polling - Economy

AJC poll: Georgians concerned about inflation, economy as midterms loom

Fulton sheriff

Bipartisan group on Fulton commission wants Kemp to consider suspending sheriff

Op-ed. Georgia Cities
DAVID PLAZAS

America at 250: Georgia cities like Eatonton restore our faith in democracy

Polling - War in Iran

AJC poll: War in Iran creates another deep split among Georgia voters

Democrat and Republican candidates for governor debate
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Why some Georgia candidates for governor are fighting for second place