Georgia Peanut Commission chair is latest Republican to back Jon OssoffDonald Chase has voted for Republicans for nearly his entire adult life. He joins other Republican officials, including the mayors of Tifton and Valdosta, in backing Ossoff.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d agoWhole story →GovernmentJon Ossoffgeorgia senate election
Democrats keep coming to South Carolina to stump for midterm candidates. It's all about 2028Democrats are flocking to South Carolina to campaign for midterm candidates, even though Republicans dominate state politics. The state is the first in Democrats' next presidential nominating process, so potential 2028 hopefuls are eager to visit. In the coming weeks, figures like California Rep. Ro Khanna, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Arizona Sen.…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d agoWhole story →GovernmentRo KhannaMark KellyAndy Beshear2028 presidential prep
In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in powerLegislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district. Steakhouse servers are getting a tax break on their tips, but there's a long line of hungry people waiting for a hot lunch as food stamps are in jeopardy. In this rough-and-tumble corner of northwest Louisiana, the legislation can be…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityMike Johnsonnovember election
A.M. ATL: Second actMorning y'all! Here's your Sept. 28 update: a closed school, pretrial transfers, lemon pepper wings at home and more.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d agoWhole story →BuildEducationschool redevelopment plans
Rick Jackson gives GOP steam power to push against Trump headwindsGeorgia Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson is providing downballot candidates the momentum to win their elections.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d agoWhole story →Government