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But unlike the 2020 races that were resolved in January 2021 runoffs, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican opponent Herschel Walker are both trying to end the election cycle on Tuesday and avoid a Dec. 6 runoff by convincing a majority of voters to support them the first time in Georgia's marquee Senate race.

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Can Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock avoid a runoff?

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayNovember 6, 2022November 6, 2022

Voters shattered the 2.5 million mark for ballots cast prior to Election Day. As of Saturday morning, Georgia’s record breaking early turnout concluded with more than 2.2 million voters casting their ballot during early voting, with 231,063 showing up on Friday, Nov. 4.

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More than 2.5 million Georgians voted early

by Thom ChandlerNovember 5, 2022November 5, 2022

The Scoop: Following reports that some residents who requested absentee ballots never received them, Cobb County elections officials investigated and discovered more than 1,000 ballots were never mailed to voters.

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Investigation discovers more than 1,000 absentee ballots in Cobb County were not mailed to voters

by Thom ChandlerNovember 5, 2022November 5, 2022

ALPHARETTA -- A plan to redevelop North Point Mall into a walkable indoor-outdoor destination could gain final approval Monday night.

Alpharetta will decide on the North Point Mall redevelopment plan Monday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2022September 24, 2023

Millions of Georgians have already cast ballots in a gubernatorial rematch four years in the making between Republican Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams.

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Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams Make Final Pitches to Voters

by Riley Bunch | GA TodayNovember 4, 2022October 10, 2023

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston announced Friday he will not seek another term as leader of the legislative chamber in January, citing a health issue.

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Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston Stepping Down Due to Health Issue

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 4, 2022October 10, 2023

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock has raised more than $100 million toward his reelection bid, according to the final campaign finance report the Democrat will file before Election Day next week.

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Raphael Warnock is clobbering Herschel Walker in fundraising for senate campaign

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court ordered U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham Tuesday to testify before the Fulton County special grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.

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Supreme Court says Lindsey Graham must testify in Fulton County 2020 election case

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 2, 2022November 2, 2022

Abortion and guns took up much of the time Sunday night in the second and final debate of the fall campaign between Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams.

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Here’s What Happened at the Final Debate Between Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 31, 2022October 10, 2023

Georgia voters will get one more chance to see candidates for governor, Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams, debate each other.

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How to watch tonight’s debate between Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams

by Thom ChandlerOctober 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Georgia voters continued to hit record breaking turnout on day twelve of early voting. As of Saturday morning, Georgia continues to break records with 1,389,200 voters casting their ballot during early voting, with 138,421 showing up on Friday, October 28.

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2 million are expected to vote during Georgia’s early voting period

by Thom ChandlerOctober 30, 2022October 30, 2022

Georgia voters are casting their ballots early in record numbers for a midterm election as in-person early voting continues. As of Friday, Oct. 28, more than 1.53 million people voted by mail or in person.

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See who is voting early in Georgia’s 2022 election

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayOctober 29, 2022October 29, 2022

With just 10 days to go before the election, former President Barack Obama urged Georgia Democrats Friday to turn out for gubernatorial challenger Stacey Abrams, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and other Democrats down the ballot.

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Here’s what Barack Obama said in Atlanta on Friday

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 29, 2022October 29, 2022

Republican Brian Kemp won the governorship four years ago by narrowly defeating Democrat Stacey Abrams.

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Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams: Same candidates, different election

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 28, 2022September 24, 2023

Former Georgia Gov. Joe Frank Harris, a Democrat, endorsed Republican Gov. Brian Kemp Wednesday.

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Former Democratic Georgia Governor Joe Frank Harris says he supports Brian Kemp

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 26, 2022October 26, 2022

More than 1 million Georgians have cast their ballots early for the Nov. 8 election as of Tuesday afternoon, nearly a 70% increase over this point in the 2018 midterm election, according to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

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Voter Turnout Soars: More than 1 million people have voted so far in Georgia

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderOctober 26, 2022September 24, 2023

AUGUSTA-- Augusta voters will have more options for early voting starting tomorrow.

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Augusta opens more early voting locations

by Thom ChandlerOctober 25, 2022October 25, 2022

side view of attractive woman voting near stand with vote lettering and american flag

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Georgia voters shatter presidential election turnout numbers for early voting

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2022October 24, 2022