Georgia: New Election Rule Allows Local Boards To Withhold Vote Certification If Discrepancies Emerge

Michael Heekin speaks during a State Board of Elections meeting at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by The Associated Press/Matthew Pearson) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffWednesday, August 7, 2024 3:55 PM In Georgia, the State Election Commission implemented new rules that allow local election boards to refuse to certify votes […]
Sabato's Crystal Ball shifts Georgia, Minnesota, New Hampshire toward Democrats

A leading election forecaster on Wednesday revised his projections for three presidential states to favor Democrats as Vice President Harris’ approval rating soared against former President Trump. Sabbath’s Crystal Ball Raised the rating The report changed the results of Minnesota and New Hampshire from “Democrats likely” to “Democrats likely” and Georgia from “Republicans likely” to […]
Trump’s Georgia problem: ‘Neck and neck’ with VP Harris as candidates fight for battleground states

Georgia, a historically Republican state that has flipped to the Democratic Party due to the close race between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, is once again moving to the forefront of the election. Polls in the “Peach State” show the two candidates in a “neck and neck” race. Experts say Trump’s comments could […]
Hurricane Debby to bring heavy rains and catastropic flooding to Florida, Georgia and S. Carolina

The center of Hurricane Debby is expected to reach Florida’s Big Bend coast early Monday, potentially bringing record-breaking rainfall, devastating flooding and life-threatening storm surge as it moves slowly through the upstate and stalls over coastal areas of Georgia and South Carolina. Debby was located about 40 miles west of Cedar Key, Florida, and had […]
Georgia Republican condemns GOP for staying mum as Trump ‘throws sucker punches’ at Kemp

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R) on Sunday criticized the party for remaining silent as former President Trump attacked conservative heavyweights including Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who resisted Trump’s attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state. “We’ve done more for conservatism […]
Brian Kemp shoots back after Trump repeats attacks on Georgia governor: ‘Leave my family out of it’

At a rally in Atlanta on Saturday, former President Donald Trump again slammed Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, both Republicans, for refusing to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election loss to Joe Biden. The governor responded by suggesting Trump should focus on winning the November election and refrain from “petty […]
Name-calling and hyperbole: Trump continues fear-mongering fest at Georgia rally | Donald Trump

Donald Trump spoke to a packed auditorium in downtown Atlanta on Saturday, while thousands gathered outside in the Georgia heat, waiting to get in and protesting his appearance in a city he has repeatedly denounced. His remarks were consistent with the tone and demeanor of restraint and honesty that Atlantans are accustomed to hearing at […]
Trump makes Harris, Brian Kemp focal point of attacks at Georgia rally

Former President Trump attacked Vice President Harris at a campaign rally in Atlanta on Saturday after she campaigned at the same venue earlier this week. “It’s going to take effort to define her,” Trump told supporters at Georgia State University, before appearing to walk back his remarks and saying, “I don’t even want to define […]
Ahead of Trump’s Georgia rally, Kamala Harris camp bullish on its ‘battleground’ strategy

The presidential election is expected to be decided in a handful of key battleground states, and campaigning began on Saturday with aides to Kamala Harris’ campaign expressing confidence that her team can beat Donald Trump in those states. As the former president and his running mate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, head to Atlanta on Saturday, […]
Giuliani’s bankruptcy formally dismissed, freeing Georgia election workers to seek $148M

A judge formally closed Rudolph Giuliani’s bankruptcy proceedings on Friday after he and his creditors resolved a dispute over how to pay his administrative fees. The formal order lifts bankruptcy protection that has allowed the administration of assets for months and resumes an attempt by two Georgia election officials to recover $148 million in defamation […]