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News Articles: 2020 Election

Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks during his campaign launch of "Mike for Black America," at the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020, in Houston.

Political Rewind: Georgia Featured In Prominent Role During 2020 Election

Friday on Political Rewind , what is the role of Georgia in election year politics? National attention turns to the Peach State in 2020. Earlier this...

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Lucy McBath, left, and her husband Ron Davis participate in a gun control rally as part of the "No More Names: National Drive to Reduce Gun Violence," a 25-state national bus tour, at the Georgia Capitol, Monday, June 24, 2013, in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: Lucy McBath Endorses Michael Bloomberg At Crucial Time

Thursday on Political Rewind , Lucy McBath’s endorsement of Michael Bloomberg has come at a crucial time for the Democratic presidential candidate as...

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A woman takes a Democratic ballot to vote in the New Hampshire Primary at Parker-Varney Elementary School, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in Manchester, N.H.

Political Rewind: After New Hampshire, Presidential Candidates Plan Next Steps

Wednesday on Political Rewind , breaking down the results from the New Hampshire primary. Vermont’s Sen. Bernie Sanders has won a narrow victory over...

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Samantha Murch, center, accompanied by her two boys Alexander, 8, and Jacob, 11, left, steps out of the voting booth for the New Hampshire primary at Bishop O'Neill Youth Center, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in Manchester, N.H.

Political Rewind: No Clear Front-runner In Georgia Senate Race, NH Primary

Tuesday on Political Rewind , it is a crowded field in the race for the Senate seat held now held by Gov. Brian Kemp appointee Sen. Kelly Loeffler. A...

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Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden listens to a question from Madison Moore, at right with microphone, at a campaign event, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020.

Mercer Student At Center Of Biden's 'Dog-Faced' Comment: 'I Think He's A Poor Candidate'

Madison Moore, the Mercer University student who was called a "lying dog-faced pony soldier" by former Vice President and presidential candidate Joe...

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The debate stage for the Democratic presidential primary debate at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Stage Is Set For Wednesday's Presidential Primary Debate In Georgia

After months of buildup, the next Democratic presidential primary debate is set to begin Wednesday night at 9 p.m. in Georgia. Ten presidential...

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Polling released recently from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the School of Public and International Affairs Survey Research Center at the University of Georgia looks at a broad range of issues.

Political Rewind: New Polling In Georgia Takes Closer Look At 2020, Issues Critical To Voters

A new poll of registered voters in Georgia suggests President Donald Trump has challenges ahead as he works to win the state in 2020. The results give...

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House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, leaves the House chambers after ending the 2019 legislative session in the House chambers at the State Capitol Wednesday, April 3, 2019, in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: Georgia's House Speaker David Ralston Talks Budget, Election Results

Today on Political Rewind, we sit down for an exclusive interview with Georgia’s Speaker of the House David Ralston. Our conversation’s timing could...

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House members vote on the House resolution to move forward with procedures for the next phase of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019.

Political Rewind: Impeachment Poised To Play Role In Georgia Election

Today on Political Rewind, the deep partisan divide among Georgia congressmen is apparent as the U.S. House votes to launch a formal impeachment...

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi greets a crowd at a South Carolina Democratic Party fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, in Greenville, S.C.

Political Rewind: Pelosi Visits Atlanta, Says Democrats Will Play Ball In State Races

On this edition of Political Rewind, Speaker of the U.S. House Nancy Pelosi visits Atlanta and tells reporters Georgia will not be neglected by...

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Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga. during a television news interview at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 16, 2019.

Political Rewind: Lewis, Johnson Back Trump's Impeachment

On this edition of Political Rewind, Rep. John Lewis (D-Atlanta) and Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Lithonia) are calling for impeachment proceedings in the...

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Former candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Sarah Riggs Amico, has formally announced her run for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. David Perdue

Political Rewind: Amico Joins Field In Race For U.S. Senate

On this edition of Political Rewind, a new entry in the Democratic race for U.S. Senate.

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Political Rewind: Georgia's Reaction to Gun Control

Today on Political Rewind, as the debate over access to guns rages on, Georgia’s Republican lawmakers remain largely silent even as President Trump...

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The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Political Rewind: Potential Congressional District Leaders Reside Out of Bounds

On this edition of Political Rewind, the shockwaves reverberating from the massacres in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio dominate the news headlines...

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Georgia's 6th Congressional District includes Cobb County, Northern Fulton County and parts of Dekalb County.

In Their Own Words: Candidates For Georgia's 6th Congressional District

With every U.S. House seat on the ballot in 2020, candidates across Georgia are fine-tuning their messaging to court voters. Hear from the candidates...

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