2026 Elections
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Georgia Democrats see shot at winning state House, and a say in redistricting
Democrats need a net gain of 10 seats in November to win the chamber for the first time in more than two decades and to gain leverage over any new voting maps.
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US House leaves for campaign break without action on AI, affordability
With midterms looming, House Republicans send lawmakers home for a seven-week break — leaving AI regulation, healthcare costs and other unfinished business for after the election.
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At a Georgia abortion clinic, 27 of 30 women were turned away in one afternoon
Rebecca found out she was pregnant on a Saturday. Less than a week later, she was sitting in a Georgia waiting room with roughly 30 other women, most of them racing the same clock she was.
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Rick Jackson pledges ‘intelligent’ Medicaid expansion, but offers few specifics
Rick Jackson’s plan seeks enhanced federal Medicaid funding without fully expanding coverage — a combination that has never been approved and that his campaign can’t explain how it would work.
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Rep. Tanya Miller wants to take on corporations as Georgia’s next attorney general
Rep. Tanya Miller says price fixing on rent and groceries deserves more scrutiny from the attorney general’s office. Her opponent, backed by President Trump, has a different set of priorities.
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Bottoms rolls out new policies as Georgia governor’s race tightens
With early voting set to begin in the coming weeks, both campaigns are betting that pocketbook issues and character attacks will move the small slice of undecided voters left in a race pollsters still call a toss-up.
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Medicaid expansion hinges on more than the governor’s race
As Democrats push to flip the Georgia House, a decades-old law means the fate of Medicaid expansion—and billions in federal dollars—rests with the Legislature, not just the governor’s mansion.
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Mike Collins’ Senate campaign embroiled in fresh wave of white nationalist scandals
New reporting on a former staffer’s extremist social media posts adds to a growing list of controversies over the Georgia Republican’s ties to white nationalist figures.
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U.S. Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump mail-ballot order
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority let Trump’s order overhauling mail-in ballot rules take effect while litigation continues, over a sharp dissent warning of “chaos” ahead of November.
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Georgia getting 11 debates for major 2026 elections. See the schedule
The Atlanta Press Club will host a series of debates leading up to the 2026 elections.























