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Ten candidates vying for Georgia’s 11th District post

Thursday, April 30 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Ten candidates are running to fill the seat vacated by Georgia U.S. Congressman Barry Loudermilk, who announced he was not running for reelection. Republicans John... Read More.

Candidates vie for Georgia’s attorney general post

Wednesday, April 29 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Democrat and Republican candidates running for attorney general in Georgia sparred over various priorities for running the state's largest law firm in a debate hosted by the Atlanta Press Club. ... Read More.

Democrats tout Medicaid expansion in debate

Wednesday, April 29 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia is one of 10 states that did not expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, and Democrats running for governor want to change that. ... Read More.

Fireworks in gubernatorial debate focused on Jones, Jackson

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - As eight men stood on the stage during the Atlanta Press Club's Republican gubernatorial debate, much of the attention was centered on the two front-runners exchanging insults with each other. ... Read More.

Controversial campaign committees take center stage at debate

Monday, April 27 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - When asked what policy decision he regretted during a debate of Georgia's Republican lieutenant gubernatorial candidates, state Sen. Steve Gooch said he would end the campaign committees that allow top office-holders to raise funds during the Legislature's session. ... Read More.

Candidates vie for Georgia’s 10th District post

Sunday, April 26 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Democrat and Republican candidates are clamoring to fill an open seat in Georgia's 10th Congressional District. The district, which stretches across central-east Georgia, is open... Read More.

Senate candidates debate healthcare, abortion, stocks

Sunday, April 26 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Republican candidates running for U.S. Senate in Georgia debated healthcare policies, access to abortion and congressional stock trading on Sunday. The Atlanta Press Club hosted... Read More.

Republicans challenge Clyde in Georgia’s 9th District

Friday, April 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Incumbent Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., is facing a primary challenger in his bid to hold on to his 9th District post. Sam Couvillon and Joel... Read More.

Early voting begins Monday for Georgia’s May 19 primary

Friday, April 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Georgia voters can cast their ballots early for the May 19 primary races that feature a slate of heavy-hitters seeking state and federal offices beginning Monday. ... Read More.

Kemp: Balloon may have sparked wildfire

Friday, April 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday a balloon that landed on a power line may have created a wildfire in Brantley County that has destroyed 87 homes and endangered 800 others. ... Read More.

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Ten candidates vying for Georgia’s 11th District post

Candidates vie for Georgia’s attorney general post

Democrats tout Medicaid expansion in debate

Fireworks in gubernatorial debate focused on Jones, Jackson

Controversial campaign committees take center stage at debate

Candidates vie for Georgia’s 10th District post

Senate candidates debate healthcare, abortion, stocks

Republicans challenge Clyde in Georgia’s 9th District

Early voting begins Monday for Georgia’s May 19 primary

Kemp: Balloon may have sparked wildfire

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