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Election Day 2026: Live updates on Georgia midterm voting and results

Georgia Election Day. Follow the AJC's live feed to keep up to date on state, local and national races.

How your neighborhood voted in Georgia’s 2026 races

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Georgia 2026: What the polls and experts say about the race for governor

VOICES SPOTLIGHT

Voices Spotlight: Which Georgia interest groups will sway the election?

Report problems at your polling place to the AJC

ID not accepted? Voting machines not working? Let the AJC know.

Once vulnerable, Jon Ossoff seeks a commanding win over Mike Collins

Public polls show Collins is trailing. But the Republican insists the race is neck and neck.

GUEST COLUMN

Georgia Public Service Commission needs more than backbone. Expertise is key.

Georgia Public Service Commission members do need backbones to make tough decisions on utility rates and data centers, but technical expertise makes them knowledgable.

Georgia’s 2020 past hangs over the state ahead of Election Day 2026

Few states' election administration has been shaped more by claims about voting machines and the 2020 election than Georgia. Here's how claims loom over the state.

ROY BARNES

I lost my race for governor and didn’t blame Georgia’s election system

Former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes explains why he trusts the Peach State's election system, just as he did when he accepted losing his bid for reelection in 2002.

EDITORIAL BOARD

Georgia voters want and deserve a free, fair and accurate election

Georgians should wake up on Nov. 4 celebrating record voter turnout and giving thanks that we live in a state and nation that protects the will of “We the People.”

GUEST COLUMN

Embrace Georgia’s Asian American voters. We’ve decided close races before.

It's not too late for political candidates to reach out to the fast-growing and politically active Asian American and Pacific Islander community in Georgia.

Find your Georgia early voting site

See where Georgia's early voting sites are for 2026 general election and when they are open.

GUEST COLUMN

Georgia voters want leaders to step up their game for our youngest children

Georgians are calling an audible and want our leaders to step up their game for the state’s youngest children.

How Trump may affect Election Day (and how he already has)

From disproven claims of fraud to threats to seize ballot boxes and send in the National Guard, President Donald Trump has ratcheted up the rhetoric around this election.

‘The Final Tally,’ a 3-part podcast on election integrity, debuts

Podcast with the Pulitzer Center examines how Georgia became the epicenter of the fight over election administration, public trust and democracy.

Here is what you need to know to vote on Election Day in Georgia

Bring your photo ID but leave the political merchandise at home if you are voting on Election Day in Georgia.

Obama campaigns for Ossoff, Bottoms

Former President Barack Obama led a get-out-the-vote rally in a display of unity for Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff.

Cobb resident to receive new absentee ballot, drops lawsuit

A Marietta voter has agreed to drop the lawsuit he filed against the Cobb County elections director and its Board of Elections over his delayed absentee ballot.

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Why 4 Black Georgians say they vote Republican

The who, what and why motivating Black conservatives in Georgia ahead of the midterm elections.

Outside groups spend millions on Georgia legislative races

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.