Congress is back. But that doesn’t mean momentum for a health insurance deal.
The Thanksgiving recess didn't do much to break the impasse in Congress over expiring health insurance subsidies.
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State lawmaker Houston Gaines explains why he’s running for Congress
At age 30, he hopes to land a seat in the U.S. House.
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Republican Rusty Paul says Democrats helped him win as Sandy Springs mayor
The former Georgia Republican Party chair noted his landslide win was aided by a timely endorsement from Democratic state Rep. Esther Panitch.
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Democrats hope today’s runoff races will build momentum for 2026 midterms
Two metro Atlanta mayors' races offer Democrats a chance to prove last month's Public Service Commission wins were no fluke.
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Special election for state House seat in Cherokee County set for Dec. 9
Five Republicans and one Democrat are competing for House District 23, which covers Canton and unincorporated parts of Cherokee County.
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Teen GOP activist steps down from party leadership post
Greene County native and University of North Georgia student Ja’Quon Stembridge, 19, had run on boosting youth involvement in the party.
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Brad Raffensperger wants to ‘move on’ after Trump’s Fulton County case ends
Georgia's Republican secretary of state played a big part in the election interference case, including being the first to testify to the grand jury.
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He came close to making history in Marietta mayor’s race. He may run again.
The AJC’s “Politically Georgia” talks to Sam Foster, the 24-year-old Black politician who almost made history in the Marietta mayor's race.
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It’s ‘deepfake’ season. Here’s how to spot AI in political ads.
Review sources with skepticism, and consider whether a particular image or video confirms preexisting — potentially controversial — beliefs, experts advise.
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Georgia dismisses Trump election case, ending his last criminal prosecution
Fulton DA Fani Willis launched the investigation nearly five years ago saying Trump and his allies conspired to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.