Apr 07 Live Results: Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Continue reading
Apr 06 What to expect in Georgia's special congressional runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene By Robert Yoon, Associated Press Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller were the top two vote-getters in the March 10 special election, but neither candidate received the vote majority needed to avoid Tuesday's runoff. Continue reading
Apr 03 Georgia lawmakers pass bill that lets property owners sue over homeless encampments By Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press Homelessness advocates say the bill would cause law enforcement to arrest people because they have nowhere to sleep and spur frivolous lawsuits paid for by taxpayers. Continue reading
Apr 03 Georgia lawmakers fail to settle voting machines conflict before end of annual session By Charlotte Kramon, Jeff Amy, Associated Press The Georgia General Assembly ended its annual session early Friday without a plan for new equipment to overhaul the state's voting system by a July deadline, plunging into doubt the future of elections in the political battleground. Continue reading
Apr 01 Georgia's Brad Raffensperger showcases Ponzi scheme fight as he runs for governor By Jeff Amy, Associated Press It was a moment of triumph for Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Wednesday, as he announced his office had persuaded a securities firm to refund $6.7 million to investors who lost money in an alleged $156 million Ponzi… Continue reading
Mar 30 Could a Democrat really win Marjorie Taylor Greene's conservative district? This retired Army general is trying By Charlotte Kramon, Associated Press Harris is facing Republican candidate Clay Fuller, a district attorney. Continue reading
Mar 27 Georgia's Fulton County heads to court to argue for return of 2020 ballots seized by FBI By Kate Brumback, Associated Press Fulton County said the seizure of ballots was improper and unconstitutional, while the FBI says it's investigating possible violations of the law. Continue reading
Mar 23 Federal immigration agents deployed to Atlanta airport during partial shutdown By Emilie Megnien, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Hundreds of thousands of Homeland Security workers, including from the TSA, U.S. Secret Service and Coast Guard, have worked without pay since Congress failed to renew DHS funding last month. Continue reading
Mar 18 Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates. But then things got complicated By Jeff Amy, Associated Press A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods. Continue reading
Mar 13 Georgia lawmakers grill former special prosecutor Nathan Wade over Trump election case By Kate Brumback, Associated Press State senators on Friday grilled the former special prosecutor who led the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump about communications his team had with federal investigators. But their efforts were largely frustrated by his repeated assertions that he couldn't remember… Continue reading