Coronavirus has postponed Georgia’s primary election twice and upended how candidates can introduce themselves to voters and campaign for office

Social distancing rules mean no town hall meetings and campaign door knock visits are definitely out of the picture. Some candidates are turning to virtual meetings. The AJC is cataloging those events here.

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May 14

U.S. Senate - Democratic candidate Teresa Tomlinson holds her weekly public virtual meet and greet. 5:30 p.m. Register for the event

May 18

Georgia Republicans - Get Right rally hosted by Blexit groups. 11 a.m. at facebook.com/BlexitGA/

May 19 

U.S. House District 14 - Democratic candidate Kevin Van Ausdal hosts a virtual town hall. 8 p.m. at facebook.com/kevinforcongress2020

DeKalb County Comission Super 6 District - Ted Terry discusses issues that matter to the residents of DeKalb County. 6 p.m. at facebook.com/tedfordekalb/

May 26

U.S. House District 14 - Democratic candidate Kevin Van Ausdal hosts a virtual town hall. 8 p.m. at facebook.com/kevinforcongress2020

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