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As election season nears, couples with opposing views wonder if their votes cancel each other. However, each vote counts individually and contributes to overall results without negating the other's impact. Voting diversity within couples signals varied opinions, influencing political strategies and community engagement. Ultimately, all votes are significant in representation and outcomes.

Elections 101: Can You Really Cancel Out Your Spouse’s Vote?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris went on offense against former President Donald Trump Thursday night at a star-studded Get Out the Vote rally in Clarkston, the most diverse city in Georgia.

Kamala Harris Brings Out The Stars At Georgia Rally

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 24, 2024

The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday denied an expedited appeal of a Fulton County Superior Court ruling that invalidated a series of election law changes approved by the Republican-controlled State Election Board.

Georgia’s Election Rule Changes Will Not Be in Effect For the Nov. 5 Election: Here’s Why

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Donald Trump is visiting Zebulon this week for a faith-centered campaign event called “Ballots and Believers,” reinforcing his presence in Georgia’s Third Congressional District ahead of the elections. With a strong pro-Trump sentiment in the area, the visit aims to boost support against Democratic opponent Maura Keller.

Trump Heads to Rural Georgia for Faith-Based Campaign Event

by Thom ChandlerOctober 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the tragic dock collapse on Sapelo Island during a cultural celebration, which resulted in seven fatalities and multiple injuries. Speaking at a church in Atlanta, she expressed her condolences and reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to assist affected communities, while also emphasizing the importance of voter mobilization.

Here’s What Vice President Kamala Harris Said About The Sapelo Island Gangway Collapse

by Thom ChandlerOctober 20, 2024October 20, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris sharpened her attacks on former President Donald Trump Saturday night at a Get Out the Vote campaign rally in Atlanta.

Kamala Harris Warns Against Trump at Atlanta Rally

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 19, 2024October 19, 2024

“We have done it! We crossed the 1,000,000 voter mark at around 11:50am. Amazing turnout! So happy for the counties and the voters! Let’s keep it going,” Gabriel Sterling, the agency’s chief operating officer, posted on social media.

More Than 1 Million People Have Voted Early in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024

San Francisco, CA - August 23, 2019: Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking at the Democratic National Convention summer session in San Francisco, California.

Kamala Harris is Coming to Georgia Again: This Time She’s Going to Church

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2024

A Fulton County Superior Court judge has invalidated seven changes to state election laws the Republican-controlled State Election Board (SEB) adopted in recent weeks.

Controversial Georgia State Election Board Rules Struck Down

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Former President Donald Trump continues to lead Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia, according to a new poll.

Trump Still Leading Harris in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

As Election Day approaches, Lyft is ramping up its efforts to support voter turnout across the United States, aiming to make it easier for Americans to get to the polls.

Lyft Steps Up for Election Day with Discounted Rides

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

The first day of early voting Tuesday has already set a new record for the first day of advanced voting, according to Georgia Secretary of State officials.

Today is The First Day of Early Voting in Georgia: Voter Turnout Has Already Broken Records

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

A Fulton County Superior Court Judge ruled that local election boards must certify election results, rejecting claims of board member Julie Adams who refused to do so. The decision emphasizes the necessity of timely certification, amid ongoing legal challenges to new election rules allowing delays for fraud investigations, which opponents view as politically motivated.

Judge Says Local Election Boards Must Certify Election Results

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Former President Bill Clinton just wrapped up a two-day swing through southwest Georgia that featured a fish fry, a visit to the state fair, a church service and a McDonald’s pitstop, all in the name of trying to rally Democrats in this corner of the state to the polls as early voting starts Tuesday.

Bill Clinton Whips Up Support for Kamala Harris in Georgia

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderOctober 15, 2024

Illegal immigration and abortion dominated a debate Sunday between the two candidates for Georgia’s open 3rd Congressional District seat.

Brian Jack vs. Maura Keller: A Showdown on Immigration Policy and Abortion Rights

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 13, 2024

Republican candidate Wayne Johnson criticized long-serving Rep. Sanford Bishop for disconnecting from Southwest Georgia during a debate that Bishop skipped. Johnson, drawing from his Trump administration experience, proposed local control over abortion and supported expanding education vouchers. He emphasized his blend of business and governmental experience for effective representation.

Sanford Bishop a No-Show at Congressional Debate Against Out-of-District Opponent

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 13, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are campaigning in Georgia, highlighting its importance in the 2024 election. Both are working to win voters, with early voting underway. Harris visits on Oct. 19 while Trump hosts a town hall on Oct. 15, reflecting the state's competitive political landscape.

Harris and Trump Hit the Peach State This Week as Georgia Remains Key 2024 Battleground

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2024

Donald Trump is scheduled to address supporters in Georgia on Tuesday, aiming to draw attention to inflation and economic concerns that his campaign says are harming Georgia families.

Donald Trump Will Be Campaigning in Georgia on Tuesday

by Thom ChandlerOctober 12, 2024October 12, 2024