Nov 03 When polls close on Election Day in these 7 battleground states By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press The results on Election Day will come down to seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Together, these states are likely to deliver the Electoral College votes needed for the winning candidate to get a majority of 270. Continue reading
Nov 02 WATCH: Harris speaks at rallies in Atlanta and Charlotte on final weekend before Election Day By Aamer Madhani, Jill Colvin, Darlene Superville, Associated Press Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump zeroed in on the Sun Belt on Saturday as they embarked on one last weekend quest to sway every undecided voter in the battleground states. Continue reading
Nov 01 U.S. intelligence officials say video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia linked to ‘Russian influence actors’ By Eric Tucker, Ali Swenson, Associated Press The video shows someone claiming to be a Haitian immigrant talking about how he's intending to vote multiple times in two Georgia counties for Vice President Kamala Harris. Continue reading
Oct 31 Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges in Georgia racketeering case By Associated Press The 33-year-old Grammy winning artist, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, entered his pleas without reaching a deal with prosecutors after negotiations between the two sides broke down, lead prosecutor Adriane Love said. Continue reading
Oct 30 What to expect in Georgia on Election Day By Robert Yoon, Associated Press Georgia voters are once again expected to play a pivotal role in the presidential election on Nov. 5, even as many are focusing on recovering and rebuilding from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene. Continue reading
Oct 29 Watch 7:22 How southeastern Georgia became a political hotspot in the presidential campaign By Lisa Desjardins, Maea Lenei Buhre, Kaisha Young Georgia is one of the most closely divided states in the country, where President Biden beat Donald Trump by fewer than 12,000 votes in 2020. This year, voters have shattered early voting records, casting more than 2 million ballots so… Continue watching
Oct 28 WATCH: Trump says he’s ‘not a Nazi,’ attacks Michelle Obama at Atlanta rally By Adriana Gomez Licon, Michelle L. Price, Darlene Superville, Associated Press During a Monday night rally at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Donald Trump instead called Harris a “fascist” and said: “I'm not a Nazi. I'm the opposite of a Nazi.”… Continue reading
Oct 28 WATCH: Trump speaks at National Faith Advisory Board summit in Powder Springs, Georgia By Associated Press “I shouldn’t scold anyone, but Christians aren’t known for being very solid voters,” former President Donald Trump said to the crowd. Continue reading
Oct 27 Georgian president calls for protests after pro-Russia ruling party declares election victory By Emma Burrows, Associated Press Georgia’s president said Sunday she did not recognize the results of this weekend’s parliamentary vote, which election officials say was won by the ruling party, adding that the country fell victim to a “Russian special operation” aimed at moving it… Continue reading
Oct 26 Polls close in Georgian election that could either bring it closer to the EU or into Russia’s orbit By Emma Burrows, Associated Press The outcome of Saturday's parliamentary election will decide whether Georgia gets back on track to join the European Union or if it embraces authoritarianism and falls into Russia’s orbit. Continue reading