Sen. John F. Kennedy, Republican from Macon, gave up technically the second-highest post in the Georgia Senate, president pro tempore, in early June to start his run for lieutenant governor.

Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) is leading in early polling among the top GOP contenders in Georgia who hope to unseat Democratic ...

A pair of Democratic candidates in neighboring Southeastern states, who held high offices as Republicans, are aiming for ...

AJC poll on U.S. Senate race in Georgia shows likely Democratic voters give Jon Ossoff high marks; U.S. Rep. Mike Collins leads Republicans, over Gov. Brian Kemp's pick.

Trump’s Muslim ban motivated Ghazala Hashmi’s first political campaign. If elected lieutenant governor of Virginia, she would ...

Since the movement upended politics 15 years ago, Republicans have sharply changed direction under MAGA — with many tea party ...

New polling out of Roanoke College shows Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger leading Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears just five days before election day.

There may be no rank-and-file Democratic senator with more at stake from the federal government shutdown than Georgia’s Jon ...

Next week’s elections in Virginia are testing whether a race down the ballot could drag down the top of the ticket.

Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision not to run has contributed to one of the few uncertain primaries Senate Republicans face ahead of ...

As Democrats try to regroup ahead of the midterm elections, they’re facing a threat from within: a stubborn sense of frustration among their voters. In May, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll showed ...

It continues to be a busy year for off-cycle state legislative races in Georgia. An Athens-area Georgia lawmaker announced ...