Georgia lawmakers hold special session to redraw voting districts
Georgia Republicans are trying to minimize their potential election losses while also trying to increase the number of Black-majority districts ordered by a federal court.
Challenge to Georgia's voting machines set for trial next year
A trial early next year could decide the fate of Georgia's electronic voting system.
Fulton County plans to recount votes from Tuesday's municipal election
The Fulton County Elections Office has announced that it will recount all votes from Tuesday's general municipal and special election.
Fentanyl-laced letter sent to Fulton County election officials intercepted
The letter directed to the Fulton County Registrations and Elections office was found by the U.S. Postal Inspector’s Office on Friday.
FBI investigating after envelopes with fentanyl, other substances sent to US elections offices
The suspicious letters were sent to elections offices in at least five U.S. states this week, with some containing fentanyl, the FBI said. Ballot counting in some local races were delayed as a result.
Fentanyl-laced letter sent to Fulton County elections office, officials say
According to Raffensperger, a fentanyl-laced letter was directed to a Fulton County election official similar to letters that were sent to local election offices in other states.
Election 2023 highlights: Democrats win in several states on abortion rights
The off-year elections provide a snapshot of American politics heading into 2024. But two big names — Joe Biden and Donald Trump — weren’t on the ballot this time.
Live Results: 2023 municipal elections in Atlanta and Georgia
The polls have closed and results are being counted in local and municipal elections across Georgia.
East Point voters sent wrong ballots
Fulton County and East Point City leaders are warning voters in East Point to double-check their ballots to make sure they have the right one before casting it due to voters getting the wrong ballots.
Whitfield County ballot issue for upcoming election being addressed
The Whitfield County Board of Elections says it is working to correct an error on two ballot questions.
DeKalb County opens advance voting locations ahead of election day
In anticipation of a busy Election Day, DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections announced the opening of 13 advance voting locations. Organizers hope the extra time will help bring more people to the polls.
Not enough evidence Georgia's election laws are racially discriminatory, federal judge rules
Certain challenged provisions in Georgia's 2021 election law can stand, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.
Supreme Court to decide whether South Carolina targeted Black voters in redistricting
With Republicans holding a thin margin in the U.S. House, any change to competitive districts has a chance to alter the balance of power after the 2024 elections.
Election board rejects use of hand-marked ballots in Georgia
Georgians will continue to cast their ballots by touchscreens at their polling places, the State Election Board unanimously voted on Tuesday.
Nevada Republicans brace for confusion as party eyes election rules that could favor Donald Trump
The state GOP, led by the former president's allies, is insisting on moving forward with a presidential caucus on Feb. 8 despite a new state law that set a primary election two days earlier.
Federal judge to hear challenge to Georgia's voting law
Civil rights group have challenged changes to voting that Georgia Republicans put in place after President Biden's victory in the state, saying that they make it harder for people to cast their ballot.
National Voter Registration Day: Organizations out getting Georgians ready for elections
More than 3,500 organizations across the country are trying to get 250,000 Americans registered to vote in the upcoming election.
A judge must now decide if Georgia voting districts are racially discriminatory after a trial ended
The Georgia case is part of a wave of litigation after the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year stood behind its interpretation of the Voting Rights Act, rejecting a challenge to the law by Alabama.
Georgia removed nearly 190K voters from rolls, 305K remain inactive
More than 305,000 people on Georgia's voter rolls could have their registration cancelled if they don't vote before 2025.
Election workers have gotten death threats and warnings they will be lynched: US government
More than a dozen people nationally have been charged with threatening election workers by a Justice Department unit trying to stem the tide of violent and graphic threats against people who count and secure the vote.