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The Magnificent Seven: Black Women Make Georgia Political History
Nearly three decades after Arizona’s historic “Fabulous Five,” Georgia elects seven Black women to its eight major statewide executive offices,…
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History Made: Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes First Black Woman Elected Governor in United States
Former Atlanta mayor shatters a historic political barrier, becoming Georgia’s first woman and first Black governor while ending more than…
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Brad Raffensperger Lost the Governor’s Race. He Still Earned My Respect.
Opinion | By Miles Edwards Growing up as an eastside kid of metro Atlanta, and as an official product of…
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A Changing Georgia: Women Compete in Eight of 10 Major Statewide Races
Women are running in eight of Georgia’s 10 major statewide races in 2026, and many of them are Black women…
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Georgia
Barack Obama Endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia Governor’s Race
The former president backs Atlanta’s former mayor in her campaign against Republican Rick Jackson, bringing national attention to Georgia’s November…
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From ‘Trump’s Favorite Governor’ to the Kemp Playbook: Jackson Shifts Course in Georgia Race
Republican Rick Jackson once promised to be Donald Trump’s “favorite governor.” At Tuesday’s Georgia gubernatorial town hall, however, Jackson repeatedly…
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Bottoms, Jackson Meet Tonight in Georgia Governor Town Hall
Atlanta’s former mayor and the health care executive face questions about leadership, state contracts and data centers in their only…
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Today Is Georgia’s Last Day to Register to Vote in November Election
Check your voter status before tonight’s online deadline for the November 3 election. ATLANTA — The Georgia voter registration deadline…
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Atlanta’s Tees And Quotes Fights Eviction With Community Support, High-Profile Backing
After 12 years in business, custom apparel shop owner Love Anderson launches a $45,000 campaign to keep the doors open.…
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A.T.L. Agenda Day 2: Keisha Lance Bottoms & Clark Dean
Executive Record vs. The ASAP Blueprint Today, we continue our 8-day series by pairing two candidates who bring distinct, high-level…
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