Adam Beam
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Adam is deputy politics editor. He started his career covering politics in South Carolina for The State newspaper. He then spent a decade at the Associated Press writing about politics and government in Kentucky and California.
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Senate Republicans

Republican leaders rally behind Mike Collins amid lingering divisions

Piedmont University Nursing Facility

New warning signs emerge for Collins ahead of Atlanta fundraiser

Democrat and Republican candidates for governor debate

As pressure mounts, Georgia’s top candidates spar over debate stage

APTOPIX March on Washington National Guard

Churches, lawmakers press Kemp on Georgia troops in Washington

110622 watch party photos

Georgia Republicans get it together, separately

Piedmont University Nursing Facility

Georgia U.S. Senate race is slipping off the GOP radar

Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson (left) and Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms. (Abbey Cutrer for the AJC; Arvin Temkar/AJC)

Polls paint starkly different pictures of Georgia’s top races

Republican nominee for governor Rick Jackson hosts his first event post runoff

How a Rick Jackson loan became an Alabama Democratic talking point

Keisha Lance Bottoms on grocery taxes

Bottoms’ data center stance reflects a fast-changing Georgia debate

Rick Jackson campaigns in Perry

As GOP derides ‘Communist crazies,’ Rick Jackson sticks to his script