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Election security proposals stalled in the Georgia General Assembly, leaving the same voting technology in place for the 2026 election. Election advocates say they're worried.
EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump attended the National Rifle Association in 2024 during his bid to be re-elected as president.
Long-time Athens GOP state Sen. Bill Cowsert has jumped into the race for Georgia’s next attorney general. The seat is being vacated by sitting Republican Attorney General Chris Carr, who launched his campaign for governor late last year.
Calling Georgia “once… a beacon of hope” in the South Caucasus, the Helsinki Commission members warn international partners that they may lose “an ally firmly committed to our shared security and democratic values” and leave Georgians “to suffer under a Russian-controlled authoritarian government” if the country continues on its path to autocracy.
A high-profile state lawmaker with deep ties to Georgia politics is making a bid for the state’s top legal post, signaling a contentious Republican primary ahead.
A second candidate has raised his hand to become Georgia’s next attorney general, as incumbent Chris Carr campaigns for the governor’s office.
Police say reality star Karlie Redd entered a home through a back door and stole a watch, birth certificate and card. She’s out on bond.