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Jason Esteves looks to break out of crowded Democratic field for governor
Former state Sen. Jason Esteves is betting message of hope and opportunity will break through a crowded field for Georgia governor.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene or Trump: Who gets MAGA in the divorce?
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s battles with the president test her base at home in Georgia's 14th Congressional District.
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Georgia’s never had a woman governor. Melita Easters plans to change that.
Melita Easters co-founded Georgia WIN List 25 years ago to help Democratic women fight the "good old boy system" and get elected to office, including to the General Assembly.
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Jon Ossoff warned about deepfakes. Now he is one.
A Mike Collins campaign video uses AI to make Sen. Jon Ossoff say outlandish things. A proposed state law would rein in such uses of AI in campaigns.
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Ballrooms and Great Gatsby lose to high power bills in Georgia
Republicans in 2025 traded places with the Democrats of 2024, putting social issues and identity politics ahead of voters' top issue: the economy.
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Dick Cheney’s last public act was to fight Donald Trump
Tt’s one of the great political ironies that there would likely be no President Donald Trump without Vice President Dick Cheney in the first place.
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The most hated people in the latest AJC poll? Congress.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution latest polls show there’s one thing Georgians largely agree on, the very bad job they think Congress is doing.
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Can Michael Thurmond be Georgia Democrats’ fixer?
Thurmond is running for governor of Georgia, hoping his brand of pragmatism and bipartisanship will help Democrats win the governor’s race for the first time in 28 years.
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Stacey Abrams isn’t out of governor’s race, but Dems aren’t waiting
At least half a dozen are already in the crowded field for governor. Their campaigns occupy every lane of the ideological spectrum.
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Herschel Walker and Bill White bid Buckhead goodbye
The battle for Buckhead came full circle as Democrats said goodbye to President Trump’s newest ambassadors.