An NPR analysis shows that the majority of counties with the highest COVID-19 death rates showed stronger support for Trump in 2020 than they did four years ago.
Democrat Joe Biden has taken a slim lead in Georgia's presidential contest, cementing the state's battleground status and narrowing President Donald Trump's potential pathway to reelection.
Nearly a hundred Trump supporters rallied outside of the State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta, alleging that voter fraud was taking place in the state's presidential vote tally.
Deep in southwest Georgia, a local school board has been torn apart over racial gerrymandering. On Georgia Today, New York Times reporter Nicholas Casey discusses how the long shadow of voter suppression manifested in a voting map, and why electoral outcomes often come down to the lines we draw on paper.
A Chatham County Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit in which the Trump Campaign and the Georgia Republican Party alleged elections workers mishandled 53 absentee ballots.
On the second day after polls closed in Georgia, less than 5% of the state's record 1.3 million absentee-by-mail votes cast in the election still needed to be processed and tabulated, with President Trump's slim lead growing tighter by the hour.
Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson, heavily criticized for her role in the Ahmaud Arbery case, has lost her reelection bid to independent Keith Higgins.
Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Delaware as the vote count continues and the presidential race in several states, including Georgia, remains too close to call.
While high-profile races in Georgia remained uncertain after Election Day, voters have overwhelmingly approved two constitutional amendments and one statute on this year’s statewide ballot.
A constitutional change requiring that state fees and taxes collected for a specific purpose are spent as intended passed with 81.4% of the vote.
Election officials have been warning for months that the influx of mail-in votes this year could mean a longer wait before the winner of the presidency is known.
Democrats gained at least one seat against Republicans in the U.S. Senate, but ended up early Wednesday with an increasingly challenging path to wresting control of the chamber away from Republicans.
In Georgia, Republican U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler is headed to a runoff with Democrat Raphael Warnock in early January. Votes were still being tallied Wednesday morning in the contest between Sen. David Perdue and Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff.
