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Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he’s running for governor in 2026
Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he’s running for governor in 2026. He enters a field that remains murky for his party ...
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Georgia Governor signs new legislation Tuesday, giving Georgians over $1B in Tax Cuts
Governor Brian Kemp signs new legislation giving Georgians over $1B in Tax Cuts. House Bill 112 authorizes the delivery of ...
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Lucy McBath suspends bid for governor of Georgia | Here's why
ATLANTA — Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath said she is suspending her bid to run for governor on Monday. McBath noted that he decision is directly tied to her husband's recovery from cancer.
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Georgia governor expected to sign 'Riley Gaines Act,' which bans trans athletes from entering girls' sports
The Georgia legislature passed a bill Monday along mostly party lines to prohibit transgender girls – or biological males – from participating in girls' sports. S.B. 1, also known as the ...
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Keisha Lance Bottoms says she will ‘soon’ decide on whether to run for Georgia governor
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has yet again hinted that she intends to run for governor of Georgia. She confirmed her plans while speaking at the Leading Women Defined Summit on ...
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Georgia governor signs ‘religious freedom’ bill, vowing the state still is ‘no place for hate’
The same year, a similar religious freedom bill passed out of the Georgia Legislature, but was ultimately vetoed by then-Governor Nathan Deal, who said he wanted to keep Georgia “a welcoming ...
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Georgia Governor Signs Bill to Strengthen Religious Exercise Protections, but Lawmakers Leave Anti-DEI Bill on the Table
On April 4, 2025, the final day of Georgia’s legislative session, Governor Brian Kemp signed into law a “religious liberty” bill that will strengthen protections for the free exercise of ...
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Wallace Govs enter final week of play in first place
The Govs currently sit in first place by one game. But with four games left in a tightly contested race, Wallace could fall ...
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Georgia's Brian Kemp would tie for the nation's top-paid governor under a pay-raise proposal
ATLANTA — Georgia’s Brian Kemp could tie New York’s Kathy Hochul for the highest-paid state governor under a proposal made Thursday. State senators agreed to amend House Bill 86 to give big ...
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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Gears Up To Run For Governor Of Georgia
Bottoms previously hinted at her return to Georgia politics. Keisha Lance Bottoms, who previously served as mayor of Atlanta, expects to announce her campaign for governor of Georgia. The former ...