Politically Georgia
Keisha Lance Bottoms leads as Democrats scramble for second runoff spot for governor
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Geoff Duncan, Donald Trump trade jabs on social media after primary loss

President Donald Trump mocked the former Republican for his fourth-place finish in Tuesday's race for the Democratic gubernatorial nod. Duncan fired back.

Election 2026 Georgia
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Amid GOP infighting, Democrats lean on unity for an early edge

As Republicans emerge from a bruising and expensive primary season, Democrats try to build on something they suddenly have that the GOP doesn’t: unity and a head start.

Burt Jones election night party
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Big wins, surprises and signals from Georgia’s primary night

Runoffs in Republican races for governor and U.S. Senate will dominate the news in the next month.

Opinion and Voices

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Readers write

The Georgia Legislature disrespects state employees; $1.776B lawfare fund isn’t meant for Trump’s victims; and America's global leadership is on the line, our readers write.

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PATRICIA MURPHY

Bottoms and Ossoff plan campaign as ‘partners’ at top of Democratic ticket

Keisha Lance Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, Georgia Democrats' new standard-bearers, are planning to campaign as ‘partners’ at the top of the Democratic ticket in 2026.

Voter Integrity
GUEST COLUMNIST

America at 250: Civic hygiene can save election integrity in Ga. and beyond

Civic engagement requires citizens to uphold the facts, ask questions, participate in the process and understand that their preferred candidates may not always win.

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POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Endorsement chaos sows confusion in Georgia’s Republican U.S. Senate runoff

FBI seized many 2020 election records, but agents didn’t take them all

Georgia primary closes chapter on officials who resisted Trump in 2020

Supreme Court races

Why Democrats’ $8M Georgia Supreme Court push fell short

Jon Ossoff

Bottoms’ new BFF? Ossoff’s Senate bets are on unity with Dems against Trump

Rep. Kasey Carpenter

Sports betting industry backs Georgia legislators as it seeks legal gambling

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Readers write

Republican primary for U.S. Senate

Collins dismisses longtime adviser after vulgar post ignites outrage

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PATRICIA MURPHY

Bottoms and Ossoff plan campaign as ‘partners’ at top of Democratic ticket

Keisha Lance Bottoms leads as Democrats scramble for second runoff spot for governor
POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Geoff Duncan, Donald Trump trade jabs on social media after primary loss

Voter Integrity
GUEST COLUMNIST

America at 250: Civic hygiene can save election integrity in Ga. and beyond