Black LGBTQ voters in Atlanta and across Georgia are entering the midterm elections with concerns about their rights, safety, economy and political future.
An investigation into Georgia House candidate David Dillie says he voted in the Nevada primary in June and is ineligible to hold elected office in Georgia.
Mail voting is plunging in Georgia even as early voting soars. Meanwhile, new polling shows nearly one in four Georgians lack confidence in the upcoming midterms.
Democrats have not won a statewide executive branch office since 2006. The AJC poll shows open seats for lieutenant governor, attorney general and secretary of state are tied.
Most of the spending is concentrated in suburban districts held by Republican incumbents — the kind of seats Democrats need to flip to win control of the state House.