georgia governor
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Election Guide
Georgia Governor
Newsource reporters gathered information on each candidate in Northeast Georgia to prepare local voters for the midterm elections in this 2026 Election Guide. Keisha Lance Bottoms Office Sought: Georgia governor Party: Democratic Occupation: Attorney, political commentator Years in Community: Born in Atlanta Candidate’s Election Priorities Lowering costs by expanding Medicaid, stabilizing…
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2018 Election
Sonny Perdue Optimistic of Outright Win for Kemp As Voting Closes
Two hours before polls closed in Georgia, U.S. Agriculture Secretary and former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue predicted an Election Day win for Georgia Secretary of State and Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp. “I think it’s going to be a good night, and I think Brian wins without a runoff,” Perdue…
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2018 Election
Athens Voters Open to Talk About Views Near Election
According to a study by Pew Research, 43 percent of Republicans and 38 percent of Democrats view the other party unfavorably, which is more than double the numbers in 1994. As voters head to the polls in Clarke County on Nov. 6, Clarke County may vote contrary to the majority…
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2018 Election
Vice President Pence Campaigns Across Georgia for Brian Kemp
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp greeted a rally crowd at the Columbia County Exhibition Center in Grovetown, Ga., on Nov. 1, 2018. Pence traveled to Dalton, Grovetown and Savannah to campaign for the Republican candidate before the Nov. 6 election. [flickr_set id=”72157701551061861″] Vira Halim…