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From the governor's office, to the halls of Congress, to homes throughout the state, Georgians were quick to react to the senate's speedy confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
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Georgians react to confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court

by Thom ChandlerOctober 26, 2020October 26, 2020
Saturday was National Vote Early Day, a date set by nonprofits and businesses to raise awareness of early voting options throughout the United States.
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On National Vote Early Day, Georgia voters continue to shatter records

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2020October 24, 2020
NEW YORK, USA, JUN 17, 2020: Silhouette of republican candidate Donald Trump and democratic candidate Joe Biden. 2020 United States presidential election. US vote, Concept photo for November 3, 2020
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Here’s what Georgia residents thought of the final presidential debate

by Thom ChandlerOctober 23, 2020October 23, 2020
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Everything you need to know to vote early in Gwinnett County

by Thom ChandlerOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020
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Loeffler, Collins and Warnock clash at Senate debate

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 19, 2020September 24, 2023
The Story: The Internet was abuzz over the weekend with video footage of Georgia Sen. David Perdue mocking the pronunciation of Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris' first name.
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The Public Record: David Perdue mocks Kamala Harris’ name

by Thom ChandlerOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020
If you're planning to vote early and are concerned about wait times in Forsyth County, the county has set up a real-time website to tell you what the wait times are like at all county advance voting locations.
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Forsyth County residents can check wait times before going to vote

by Thom ChandlerOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020
Georgia voters are shattering records for voting absentee and during early voting. The secretary of state's office reports that as of Saturday, more than 1.4 million votes have been cast.
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1.4 million votes have been cast in Georgia so far

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2020October 18, 2020
NEW YORK, USA, JUN 17, 2020: Silhouette of republican candidate Donald Trump and democratic candidate Joe Biden. 2020 United States presidential election. US vote, Concept photo for November 3, 2020
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Biden has a 7 point lead against Trump in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 15, 2020October 15, 2020
It was a dogfight from the start in a debate Tuesday between U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath, a Democrat, and Republican challenger Karen Handel ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
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Karen Handel and Lucy McBath spar in intense debate

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 14, 2020September 24, 2023
Gwinnett County’s Enise Deane offered a brutal assessment of how Georgia’s 2020 general election is going at a Tuesday press conference intended to draw attention to early voting headaches.
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Long lines continue on second day of early voting

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderOctober 14, 2020September 24, 2023
Early voting in the momentous 2020 general elections started off with a bang Monday as thousands of Georgians poured into precincts, eager to cast perhaps the most important ballots of their lives.
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Georgians endure long lines and huge turnout on first day of early voting

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 13, 2020September 24, 2023
Two congressional races in the northern Atlanta suburbs this November could determine whether Democrats can solidify their majority in the U.S. House — or even add to it.
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Candidates for Congress are in a battle for Atlanta’s suburbs

by Daniel C. Vock | Georgia RecorderOctober 13, 2020September 24, 2023
U.S. Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff lobbed the same criticisms at each other Monday that Georgia TV viewers have grown used to from their relentless attack ads.
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Here’s what David Perdue and Jon Ossoff had to say during their debate

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 12, 2020September 24, 2023
Will the balance of power shift in the Georgia state legislature following the highly anticipated general election on Nov. 3?
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Could democrats take control of the Georgia state legislature?

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 9, 2020September 24, 2023
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms formally backed her choice in a crowded U.S. Senate race, but she did not urge the other candidates in the special election to bow out to clear a path for the Rev. Raphael Warnock.
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms backs Warnock and Ossoff in Senate races

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020
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Here’s where you can find ballot drop boxes in DeKalb County

by Thom ChandlerOctober 7, 2020October 7, 2020
Envelope addressed to state election committe for voting by mail
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Errors found on 11,911 absentee ballots mailed in Athens-Clarke County

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2020October 6, 2020

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