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A Fulton County judge on Wednesday dismissed most claims in a lawsuit brought by Garland Favorito, who has become influential among Georgians who believe the 2020 election was rife with fraud. (Natrice Miller/AJC 2025)

Judge dismisses claims in lawsuit that sought Fulton County 2020 ballots

Plaintiffs in long-running case also must pay $39,000 in attorney fees.

Fulton County fights to reclaim its 2020 records after FBI seizure

Republican outsider’s $50M bet remakes Georgia governor’s race

OPINION

Despite 2020 election loss, Trump now uses government to engineer new result

Georgia House considers scrapping touchscreen voting by this year’s midterm

House Republicans called off a meeting on Monday where they were expected to consider Election Day hand-marked paper ballots.

‘Blood in the water.’ Why Republicans fear an upset in MTG’s backyard.

A 21-person race to succeed Marjorie Taylor in Congress has Georgia Republicans on edge, worried the crowded field could benefit Democrats.

‘Groundhog Day’: FBI raid reignites Georgia’s voting wars

Following last week's seizure of ballots, old wounds from the 2020 election have reopened for Democrats and Republicans in Georgia.

Fulton County Department of Registration and Elections Appreciation Day

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The latest news on the Fulton County FBI raid

Reporters for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution are watching for developments in this fast-moving story. Stick with the AJC for updates.

Fulton County elections FBI raid press Conference

Georgia officials scramble for details of FBI raid of Fulton County election center

New details of the FBI’s seizure of Fulton County election ballots trickled out Thursday as the potential repercussions of the raid echoed across Georgia.

FBI raids Fulton County election office seeking ballots from Trump’s 2020 loss

OPINION

Why the FBI raid of Fulton County’s election facility should concern us all

FBI raid of the Fulton County election site is a deliberate attempt by the Trump administration and its allies to undermine free and fair elections in Democratic strongholds.

OPINION

The FBI raid isn’t about the 2020 elections. It’s about 2026 and 2028.

The FBI raid of Fulton County's elections office wasn’t about recounting 2020 election results yet again. It was about planning ahead for who will be in charge in 2026, 2028.

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Trump’s immigration tactics in Minnesota test Georgia Senate GOP hopefuls

Georgia Republican Senate candidates dueling to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff have so far remained loyal to President Donald Trump's position.

Federal appeals court tosses challenge to Georgia’s election law

A panel of appellate judges dismissed a case targeting provisions of Georgia's 2021 voting law related to state takeovers of county election boards and ballot photography.

Georgia GOP Senate hopefuls trust Trump on Greenland even as message shifts

Republicans running for U.S. Senate in Georgia say they agree with President Donald Trump that a bigger presence in Greenland is key to boosting national security.

Federal judge dismisses DOJ case seeking Georgians’ sensitive voter data

A federal judge on Friday dismissed a case from the Trump administration seeking Georgians' sensitive voter information, ruling it had been filed in the wrong court.

Raffensperger a no-show before state Senate Ethics Committee

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger refuses demands from Lt. Gov Burt Jones, his Republican 2026 gubernatorial opponent, to answer questions over the 2020 election.

Buddy Carter Mike Collins and Derek Dooley

Carter, Dooley amass seven-figure accounts in GOP bid to challenge Ossoff

The Republican U.S. Senate candidate raised $1.1 million in his bid to take on Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.

OPINION

Authoritarianism is the real grift. Fighting back is our duty.

Contrary to a column by former Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, fighting Donald Trump's authoritarianism is not a grift. It's a choice to protect the rights of all Georgians.

Activists want paper ballots amid Georgia’s looming QR code deadline

Activists continue to push for paper ballots in Georgia ahead of midterms

Activists pushed for hand-marked paper ballots at the Georgia Capitol Tuesday, but they're not seeking legislation to ditch the state's touch screen voting system.

Voters side with Gullah Geechee in Sapelo Island zoning referendum

Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes on Georgia's Sapelo Island.