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If you have a child who attends public school in Georgia, you should care about the views and actions of the state school superintendent.

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Georgia Government 101: What does the State School Superintendent do?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Republican State Sen. Burt Jones was an election denier who tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia.

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2020 election denial and crime were the top two issues in the Georgia Lieutenant Governor debate

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 18, 2022October 18, 2022

In November, Georgians will elect a state attorney general. If you don't know what the attorney general does, you certainly aren't alone. Here is everything you need to know about this vital position in state government.

Georgia Government 101

Georgia Government 101: What does the state Attorney General do?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2022October 19, 2022

A health insurance giant that has paid out more than $485 million in legal settlements with states over pharmacy billing allegations has also been a major donor to Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr, according to campaign finance records.

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A health insurance company facing Medicaid overbilling issues in Georgia was also a major donor to Brian Kemp and Chris Carr

by Maya T. Prabhu | Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Andy Miller | GHNOctober 18, 2022September 24, 2023

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp defended his record on education, crime, the economy, abortion, health care and voting rights Monday night against accusations by Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams that he is not meeting the needs of most Georgians.

Your Government

Here’s what happened at the debate between Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 17, 2022September 24, 2023

Brian Kemp

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Brian Kemp pledges public safety reforms ahead of Monday night’s debate

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 17, 2022October 17, 2022

Congressional District 14 candidates Marjorie Taylor Greene and Marcus Flowers had an -- at times -- heated debate Sunday.

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WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Marcus Flowers in heated debate

by Thom ChandlerOctober 17, 2022October 17, 2022

An already contentious race for the Georgia governor's seat could heat up even more Monday night when Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams take the debate stage for the first time in this campaign.

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How to watch the debate between Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams Monday night

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2022September 24, 2023

State Sen. Burt Jones was among 16 Republicans who participated as alternate electors in a bid to help then-President Donald Trump overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.

Your Government

Candidate’s attempts to overturn election a key issue in Georgia Lieutenant Governor’s race

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 15, 2022September 24, 2023

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican opponent Herschel Walker faced off in a contentious debate in Savannah Friday, the first and likely the only televised debate between the two in this pivotal race.

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Here’s what happened at the Senate debate between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayOctober 14, 2022September 24, 2023

This Friday, Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker, face off in a much anticipated, one-hour debate in front of a live, by-invitation-only audience at the JW Marriott at Savannah’s Plant Riverside.

Your Government

What you need to know about tonight’s debate between Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock

by Craig Nelson | The CurrentOctober 14, 2022September 24, 2023

CARROLLTON -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker spoke to supporters at a campaign stop in Carrollton Tuesday but did not directly address recent unfavorable allegations about his payment for an ex-girlfriend's abortion and violence against his ex-wife.

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Herschel Walker talks about Raphael Warnock at campaign stop, but stays silent on abortion allegations

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 12, 2022September 24, 2023

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in the November 8 election in Georgia.

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Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in Georgia for the November 8 election

by Thom ChandlerOctober 10, 2022October 12, 2022

Georgia Secretary of State candidates Republican Brad Raffensperger and Democrat Bee Nguyen both claim to be strong defenders of voting rights for Georgians, though they hold starkly different visions about how to protect the state’s elections.

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Both of Georgia’s Secretary of State candidates defend voting rights, but they differ on what that means

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 8, 2022September 24, 2023

Republican U.S. Senate nominee Herschel Walker, a staunch opponent of abortion, is denying a media report that he paid for an abortion for a girlfriend in 2009.

Herschel Walker denies reports he paid for a girlfriend’s abortion in 2009

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 4, 2022October 4, 2022

If you're not sure who is on the ballot for the 2022 November election in Georgia -- or if you would like to do more research into the candidates -- sample ballots are now available to voters.

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How to find sample ballots for the November 2022 election in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 22, 2022September 22, 2022

Stacker examined how voting rights have evolved in America, how much has been accomplished, and how much remains to be done.

Democracy Day: The history of voting in the United States

by Andrew Lisa | StackerSeptember 15, 2022September 15, 2022

Voting advocacy groups in Georgia are working to mobilize a disengaged and diverse group of voters for the upcoming midterm elections that will determine not just leadership of the state government but could also once again decide control in Congress.

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Georgia Republicans and Democrats work to get out the vote ahead of midterm elections

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderSeptember 15, 2022September 24, 2023