Presidential campaigning in Georgia: where are they headed and...

As Georgia’s presidential primary nears the visits, rallies, fundraisers and Capitol appearances will only become more frequent.

Since the start of election season, candidates have made their way down to Georgia.

Here's a roundup of key national political events and in-state events to help keep track of both the Democratic and Republican candidates. This calendar will be updated continuously, as more events and campaign stops are announced.

Sunday Feb. 28

Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson will deliver a sermon at Rock Springs Church. [More details on Carson's visit the sprawling Milner church.]

Monday Feb. 29

Marco Rubio's campaign has announced he will rally at the Intercontinental Buckhead at 12:30 p.m. [With Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson.]
Donald Trump will headline a rally at Valdosta State University on at 6 p.m. [It will be his fourth campaign stop in Georgia.]

Tuesday March 1

SEC Primary day for Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. [See Georgia presidential primary election history.]

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