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U.S. House — District 4
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2026 GA. GENERALBallot Proposals & Local Questions
GA Constitutional Amendment — Next Generation 911 Fund
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Recent election reporting from Atlanta Daily World.
On Election Day, Bottoms, Warnock, Cobb Co. Leaders Join Volunteers for Canvass Launch and Greet
Today, Nov. 3 at 10 a.m., Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms will conclude her final day of her five-day “Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote tour” by joining U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock, Cobb County Commission Chai
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Election Day 2026: What To Know Before You Head To The Polls
A checklist outlining what voters need to know before Election Day 2026, including how to verify voter registration, find polling locations, review state-specific ID requirements, prepare for their ballots and get help if they encounter pro
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NAACP Files Emergency Lawsuit To Block Federal Agents At Polls
The NAACP has filed an emergency request asking a federal judge to block the DOJ from deploying federal law enforcement personnel as election monitors, warning their presence could intimidate voters, particularly Black Americans.
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‘Complete Betrayal’: Black Leaders Accuse Haley Stevens Of Using Black Church As A ‘Prop’
Black Democratic leaders are criticizing Rep. Haley Stevens after she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers and appeared with him at a Detroit Black church, accusing her of using Black voters as political props.
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ICE Agent Who Struck Migrant With Vehicle Indicted By Texas Grand Jury
A Harris County grand jury has indicted 33-year-old Mario Alberto Morales, the ICE agent accused of striking 48-year-old construction worker Miguel Parra-Hernandez with his vehicle.
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Black Georgians, especially young Black Georgians, voting in record numbers
Early Voting has surged among Black Georgians, spanning age, gender, and region Senator Jon Ossoff is heading into Election Day with overwhelming strength following the conclusion of Georgia’s Early Vote period, which saw staggering voter t
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Keisha Lance Bottoms Brings ‘Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote’ Tour to Dalton, Crawfordville, Athens & Augusta
Today, Nov. 2, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms will continue her five-day “Georgia’s Voice, Georgia’s Vote” tour with stops in Dalton, Athens, and Augusta, encouraging Georgians to make their voices heard with one day
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Sen. Ossoff Energizes Volunteers in Warner Robins, Campaigns with Sen. Reverend Warnock in Douglassville
Douglasville, Ga. — Two days before Election Day, Senator Jon Ossoff was joined by Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock in addressing volunteers before sending them off to knock doors in Douglasville for Democrats up and down the ballot in the
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A new chapter in Black medical education: Xavier University
By Jennifer Porter Gore HBCUs trained half of America’s Black doctors. Now there’s a fifth HBCU medical school. Xavier University in New Orleans has taken a giant step towards opening a new medical school, just the fifth at an HBCU— and the
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From the Pulpit to the Polls: Tré Murphy’s Mission for Justice
By Rev. Dorothy Boulware From preaching as a teenager to organizing for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Tré Murphy has built a career connecting faith with action. Now he’s helping Black communities protect their voting rights and exercise th
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2026 Midterms: Key Races To Watch & What’s At Stake
The 2026 midterms feature key races that could shape control of Congress and governor’s offices, make history for Black candidates and influence policies affecting Black communities nationwide.
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What’s At Stake For Black Americans In The 2026 Midterms
The 2026 midterms could shape Black Americans’ access to health care, voting rights, public education, affordable housing and economic opportunities. Here’s how key races and candidates’ policy proposals could affect Black communities.
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‘We’re going to fight’:Louisiana’s last majority-Black district faces new legal challenge
Louisiana’s last majority-Black congressional district is facing a legal challenge months after a Supreme Court ruling led lawmakers to eliminate another district represented by a Black congressman. The plaintiffs behind that lawsuit are no
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Obama Mocks Trump’s response to Cheesecake Factory joke in Atlanta
Obama mocked Trump’s response to his Cheesecake Factory joke, arguing that the administration focused on the controversy instead of inflation and rising costs. Trump defended the White House renovations and criticized Obama’s presidency.
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Thousands Of Georgia Voters’ Home Addresses Flagged Before Election Day: Report
More than 7,000 Georgia voters’ addresses were flagged ahead of the midterms, prompting the ACLU to raise concerns about voter access and election rules.
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Soccer Star Eddie Johnson Offers To Train 3-Year-Old Nevada Pierre After Police Called To Game
Former U.S. soccer star Eddie Johnson has offered to train 3-year-old Nevada Pierre after police were called during a youth soccer game.
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Judge Penny Brown Reynolds encourages Georgians to ensure their voices are heard
A week until election day, Judge Penny Brown Reynolds, Democratic nominee for Georgia Secretary of State, released the following statement encouraging Georgians to make a plan to vote, check their voter registration status, ensure their voi
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Elon Musk-Linked Network Funded Cornel West’s 2024 Ballot Push: Report
A conservative political network with financial ties to billionaire Elon Musk helped fund efforts to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on state ballots during the 2024 election, according to a new investigation.
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Georgia Voters Need to Return Mail Ballots, Vote Early
Common Cause is encouraging voters to return their mail in ballots ASAP to make sure they are received by the November 3 deadline. Voters with mail in ballots also can deliver their ballot to their county registrar or one of their county’s
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New York AG Letitia James To Bring In Outside Lawyer For Cornell Investigation
New York Attorney General Letitia James is bringing in outside legal counsel to assist with the Cornell sexual assault case investigation as defense attorneys challenge her appointment as special prosecutor.
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Young Black Georgians Drive Sharp Rise in Early Voting Ahead of Midterm Elections
With Election Day approaching, a notable shift is emerging in Georgia’s early voting numbers: Black residents, particularly younger voters, are casting ballots at a substantially faster pace than they did during the last midterm election. A
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Tom Houck, civil rights activist and aide to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 79
Tom Houck, a longtime civil rights activist and aide to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died at 79. He was a key figure in Atlanta political circles for six decades.
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2026 Brings Historic Opportunity For Eight Black Senators
By Kevin Harris, Guest Contributor For more than 150 years, the United States Senate has been one of the most powerful institutions in American democracy and one of the least representative of Black America. But the 2026 elections could bri
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Pritzker’s $40 Million Political Push Extends to Michigan and Georgia Ahead of Midterms
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has donated nearly $40 million to Democratic causes across the country, including efforts in Georgia, sparking conversation about his national political influence.
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Georgia Mail-In Voting Declines Sharply as Early Turnout Surges Ahead of Midterm Elections
# Georgia Mail-In Voting Declines Sharply as Early Turnout Surges Ahead of Midterm Elections Georgia voters are heading to the polls in record numbers ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, but a sharp decline in absentee voting is reve
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Keisha Lance Bottoms Rips Trump Over Casket Costs
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms criticized President Donald Trump’s tariffs, citing rising casket prices as she argued that families are struggling with increasing costs.
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Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Noncitizen Voter Investigations In 9 States Ahead Of Midterms
A federal judge cited concerns about flawed data and voter intimidation in ordering a halt to the Trump administration’s investigations into potential noncitizen voters across nine states.
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New Poll Shows Ossoff Leading Collins in Georgia Senate Race
New Poll Shows Ossoff Leading Collins in Georgia Senate Race A new statewide poll shows Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff leading Republican challenger Rep. Mike Collins by eight percentage points as Georgia approaches the November 3 midterm
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Justice Department Plans Unprecedented Election Monitoring Operation Ahead of Midterms
The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to deploy approximately 1,000 federal election monitors across all 50 states for the November 3 midterm elections, an unprecedented expansion of a longstanding federal oversight program that has r
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Georgia Surpasses One Million Early Votes as Midterm Election Approaches
# Georgia Surpasses One Million Early Votes as Midterm Election Approaches More than one million Georgia voters have already cast their ballots in person ahead of the November 3 midterm election, putting the state ahead of its early voting
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Ex-NFL Player Jon Vaughn: The Danger Inside the Movement
Part II of a three-part series. Part I can be found here on MichiganChronicle.com. By Jon Vaughn In 2020, the case that would bring more than 1,750 of us forward finally broke open. Those of us who had carried it for decades thought the har
Read on Atlanta Daily World →‘Wreaking Havoc For The Living And The Dead’: Keisha Lance Bottoms Rips Trump Over Casket Costs
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms criticized President Donald Trump’s tariffs, citing rising casket prices as she argued that families are struggling with increasing costs.
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Kamala Harris Tells Keke Palmer She Hasn’t Decided On 2028 Run
Keke Palmer pressed former Vice President Kamala Harris about whether she plans to run for president again in 2028 during an appearance on Palmer’s podcast. Harris said she hasn’t decided yet, adding that Democrats must get the 2026 midterm
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What Black Women Need to Know
The incidence of breast cancer in Black women has increased in recent years. Here, we look at the stats and share resources catered to us.
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‘Deeply Disturbing’: Black Leaders Speak Out After Raid On Ilhan Omar’s Home
Black leaders, including the Congressional Black Caucus, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Omar’s congressional colleagues, are responding after federal agents searched the congresswoman’s home ahead of the midterm elections.
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Federal Agents Search Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Home in Ongoing Criminal Investigation
Federal authorities searched the Washington, D.C., area home of Representative Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of an ongoing federal investigation into immigration paperwork.
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Ex-NFL Player Jon Vaughn: ‘Weaponized Advocacy: Part One – I Fought One Institution. Then I Met Another’
By Jon Vaughn, Guest Columnist In 2021, I slept in a tent on the lawn outside the University of Michigan president’s house for more than a hundred days in a folding chair that became my office, through an autumn that turned into a winter I
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‘We Are Ready’: NAACP Launches Voter Protection Hub Ahead Of Midterms
The NAACP is launching a voter protection hub on October 24 to investigate reports of voter intimidation and suppression and connect voters with legal assistance ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Barack Obama Endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms For Georgia Governor
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor Thursday (October 8), praising her record as Atlanta mayor and highlighting her campaign plans on health care, costs and education.
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The 2026 Midterm Elections Are Coming: Here’s What Voters Need To Know
The 2026 midterm elections are approaching. Here’s what you need to know before heading to the polls and casting your ballot.
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‘Deranged And Dangerous’: Trump Blasted After Saying ‘Let ’Em Take Out’ Los Angeles, San Diego
President Donald Trump is facing backlash after suggesting Los Angeles and San Diego could be an acceptable cost of the ongoing Iran war. California Gov. Gavin Newsom called Trump “deranged and dangerous,” while Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
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‘Gay, Black [Slur]’: GOP Lawmaker Accused Of Racist, Homophobic Attack On Malcolm Kenyatta
Pennsylvania Black and LGBTQ leaders are calling for Republican state Rep. Aaron Bernstine’s resignation after he allegedly called openly gay Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta a homophobic racial slur at a Harrisburg bar.
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Supreme Court Ruling Creates New Hurdle For Black Voters
The Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling has made it more difficult to challenge district maps under the Voting Rights Act, prompting voting rights advocates to warn about its potential impact on Black political representation. Under
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Supreme Court Ruling Creates New Hurdle For Black Voters
The Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling has made it more difficult to challenge district maps under the Voting Rights Act, prompting voting rights advocates to warn about its potential impact on Black political representation. Under
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Keisha Lance Bottoms Outlines Economic Vision as Opponent Continues to Shun Public Scrutiny
Gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms laid out a comprehensive plan to lower living costs and protect reproductive rights during a television interview, while her opponent, Rick Jackson, continues to avoid public debate and media scr
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Common Cause to Launch Nation’s Largest Election Protection Program for 2026 Midterm Election
Common Cause will hold a briefing on Sept. 17 at 12 p.m. ET to launch its 2026 Election Protection program, the nation’s largest nonpartisan voter protection effort. Drawing on more than two decades of experience and over 10,000 trained vol
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Rising healthcare costs hit Georgia’s most conservative district
Amber Bates of Cohutta, Georgia, is one of thousands of people without health insurance in the 14th Congressional District, home to about 765,000 people in the northwestern corner of the state. She and her husband have not had health covera
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Congressional Black Caucus Institute launches SO VOTE on National Voter Registration Day
Congressional Black Caucus Institute Launches SO VOTE on National Voter Registration Day to Mobilize & Boost Turnout in Consequential Midterm Races New civic engagement effort will invest in young and low-propensity Black voters, rural comm
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Hammonds House Museum presents NU AFRICANS by Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa
An exhibition by Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa opening on September 18, 2026 Hammonds House Museum is excited to present NU AFRICANS. The artworks consider the notion that Africans of the Diaspora through the circumstances of bondage and opp
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Stockbridge Mayor Jayden Williams impeached after investigation turns up pattern of improper behavior
The Stockbridge City Council voted Saturday to remove 23-year-old Mayor Jayden Williams from office after a daylong evidentiary hearing into allegations of misconduct. The vote followed hours of testimony about the findings of an independen
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‘You’re the Worst’: Trump lashes out at Rachel Scott over question about $5K checks
By Maya Boddie President Donald Trump became confrontational with ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott on Thursday (September 10) after she questioned his proposal to give Americans $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress in the Nov
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Keisha Lance Bottoms calls for pause on new data centers, Rick Jackson is forcing them onto communities
A New Report Revealed Slick Rick Jackson is Profiting from a Closed-Door Data Center Development While Residents Are Fighting for Answers A breaking report from Courier Georgia today explained how Slick Rick Jackson is investing in a data c
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East Point CVB brings World Cup Water Series to local schools
Limited-edition destination marketing series reaches local educators and students following East Point’s FIFA World Cup tourism marketing activations The East Point Convention & Visitors Bureau (EPCVB) extended its H2O ‘8’ World Cup Water S
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Property is Power! The Best time to buy may not feel like the best time to buy
Some of the greatest opportunities in real estate arrive disguised as uncertainty. When mortgage rates are low, the economy feels strong, home prices are climbing, and everyone seems confident about buying, purchasing a home feels comfortab
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Rural Americans wait after judge delivers mixed ruling on digital equity dollars
By Sarah Jane Tribble A federal judge in July gave digital equity advocates a partial victory against President Donald Trump, stopping his attempt to unilaterally kill a multibillion-dollar grant program Congress created. But U.S. District
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Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System, New Word In Black Survey Finds
By: Jennifer Porter Gore Black Americans are intensely aware of the connection between food and health but face economic and structural barriers that limit what they can actually put on the table, according to a new report from Word In Blac
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Slick Rick’s Record: Expanding his profits by not expanding Medicaid
Yesterday, Slick Rick Jackson held a press conference to announce, yet again, that he has no plan to expand Medicaid – and he will let Georgia rural hospitals close, while he rakes in more money from no-bid taxpayer-funded health care contr
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Keisha Lance Bottoms will expand Medicaid, health care choices
Today, Slick Rick Jackson continued to say he would oppose full Medicaid expansion that would keep rural hospitals open and lower health care costs for Georgians. Instead, Jackson supports maintaining the status quo – a system that led him
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7 times Jemele Hill, Cari Champion put Stephen A. Smith on the spot
Stephen A. Smith sat down with former ESPN colleagues Jemele Hill and Cari Champion for a candid conversation about his career, his treatment of Black women and his increasingly political platform. The Wednesday (September 2) episode of Fla
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Hammonds House Museum presents NU AFRICANS by Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa
An exhibition by Maurice Evans and Grace Kisa opening on September 18, 2026 Hammonds House Museum is excited to present NU AFRICANS. The artworks consider the notion that Africans of the Diaspora through the circumstances of bondage and opp
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Keisha Lance Bottoms joins Georgians and AFL-CIO members for Labor Day
Today, Monday, Sept. 7, in Atlanta, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms will join Georgians and members of Georgia AFL-CIO at their Annual Labor Day Celebration to honor the contributions that Georgia’s workers have made t
Read on Atlanta Daily World →Keisha Lance Bottoms unveils plan to lower grocery cost, suspend sales tax
On Thursday, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms joined Georgians affected by rising grocery prices at Al Huda Grocery in Lawrenceville to announce her plan to bring down costs and reduce the tax burden for Georgia familie
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