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    The Politics Bar After Hours - Conditions & Expectations

2026 midterms

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A hand drops a ballot in the 3D Georgia map with the colors of the Georgia state flag on a blue background in a flat design style

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Cobb County sends replacement absentee ballots after mailing delay

Cobb County sends replacement absentee ballots after mailing delay One of Georgia’s largest counties was forced to overnight replacement absentee ballots after a vendor delayed mailing them last week. A lawsuit was filed last week on behalf of nearly 2,900 Cobb County voters whose absentee ballots they requested never arrived. According to the county, Fort Orange Press delayed mailing ballots marked as issued between Oct. 7 and Oct. 15. Lori […]

todayNovember 2, 2026

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Georgia breaks midterm early voting record ahead of final day at the polls

Georgia breaks midterm early voting record ahead of final day at the polls Early, in-person voting ends today, Friday, Oct. 30, and Georgia has already surpassed its record for voting in a midterm election. By Thursday at 1:35 p.m., 2,294,275 Georgians had voted early, according to the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office.  In 2022, 2,289,951 people voted during the entire period of early, in-person voting. “Georgians continue to head to […]

todayOctober 30, 2026

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Fulton County Elections Academy gives voters a closer look at Georgia’s election process

Fulton County Elections Academy gives voters a closer look at Georgia’s election process Fulton County held an event last week to give voters the chance to have a closer look at the state’s election process. Fulton County’s Elections Academy opened Thursday, and voters learned about voter registration, how polling places work, what poll workers do and where they can find accurate election information. The goal of the academy is to […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

Hospital Hallway with Doctors, Nurses and Specialists in Hospital. Female and Male Physicians, Surgeons, Healthcare Officials Walk Together in Corridor with Their Back to Camera

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How health insurance cuts could affect Georgia’s rural hospitals and midterm elections

How health insurance cuts could affect Georgia’s rural hospitals and midterm elections Hundreds of thousands of Georgians have been left without health insurance coverage after the expiration of enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act. Rural hospitals are struggling to survive, according to reporting from KFF Health News. Roughly 74,000 residents in Georgia’s 14th District relied on those subsidies and premiums have surged since they lapsed. Monty Veazey is the […]

todayOctober 23, 2026

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Democratic nominee Josh McLaurin and Republican nominee Greg Dolezal debate ahead of the November election. Credit: Atlanta Press Club Debates YouTube Page.

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Georgia lieutenant governor candidates debate taxes, economy and public safety

Georgia lieutenant governor candidates debate taxes, economy and public safety The two candidates running for lieutenant governor in Georgia debated critical issues for the state last week as the final days approach before the election. Both candidates are members of the state Senate. Republican Greg Dolezal and Democrat Josh McLaurin will face each other in the polls Nov. 3 for the second highest position in the state’s executive branch. McLaurin […]

todayOctober 22, 2026

A hand drops a ballot in the 3D Georgia map with the colors of the Georgia state flag on a blue background in a flat design style

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Georgia midterm elections see record early voting as candidates make final push

Georgia midterm elections see record early voting as candidates make final push Georgia midterm elections are underway, and candidates are vying for votes in the last few weeks leading up to election day. Political strategist Omar Ali said Georgia’s crossover voters make it a critical state for both parties. "And so in Georgia, you have a lot of crossover votes," Ali said. "And so if the right message is sent, […]

todayOctober 21, 2026

Georgia Attorney General Democratic nominee Tanya Miller and Republican nominee Brian Strickland debate ahead of the November election. Credit: Atlanta Press Club Debates YouTube Page.

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Georgia attorney general candidates clash over crime, reforms in debate

Georgia attorney general candidates clash over crime, reforms in debate Several candidates in Georgia participated in debates last week, including for the Georgia attorney general seat. Georgia Attorney General Democratic nominee Tanya Miller and Republican nominee Brian Strickland had a heated debate where they worked to set themselves apart ahead of the November election. Miller touted her experience as a federal and Fulton County prosecutor saying that she would work […]

todayOctober 19, 2026

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What Georgia voters need to know about 3 constitutional amendments on the November ballot

What Georgia voters need to know about 3 constitutional amendments on the November ballot Georgians voting in the midterm elections will have three amendments to decide Yes or No on, which will determine if any are added to the Georgia Constitution. Here are the three amendments and what they will actually do if passed: Amendment 1 “Shall the Constitution of Georgia,for the purpose of protecting family farmland, be amended so […]

todayOctober 19, 2026

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Georgia sets record for first day of early voting in midterm election

Georgia sets record for first day of early voting in midterm election Georgia voters broke the record for early voting on Tuesday with more people voting on the first day of a midterm election than ever before.  The Georgia Secretary of State Office reported that more than 188,600 ballots were cast on Tuesday, which was more than 53,000 voters over the 2022 midterm election. “This record-breaking turnout proves that voters […]

todayOctober 15, 2026