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Georgia candidates head to party bastions amid early voting

Georgia’s top candidates are campaigning in communities dominated by their own supporters as they seek to boost turnout amid heavy early voting statewide

The Independent UK

Patricia Murphy: Can Georgia Democrats’ turnout machine deliver again?

ATLANTA — When Joe Biden won Georgia in 2020 and Democrats swept both Senate seats nine weeks later, a lion’s share of the credit went to the Democrats’ expansive ground game, the sophisticated, data-driven operation that was seeded for years by Stacey Abrams and her fellow progressives.

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Stacey Abrams could make history in the upcoming US midterms. Republicans are determined to stop her

Democrat Stacey Abrams rose to fame in 2018 after nearly becoming the first black woman elected governor in the United States. Four years later, she's giving it another shot. But Georgia Republicans have changed the rules.

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Hyundai breaks ground on massive Georgia EV plant

SAVANNAH, Georgia ― Hyundai Motor Group held a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday near Savannah for its $5.54 billion electric vehicle “Metaplant,” its biggest investment outside South Korea, a future-defining wager in electrification and the largest economic development project in Georgia history.

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In final campaign stretch, Georgia candidates clash on crime

Georgia elections this year have been dominated by pocketbook struggles, rollbacks to abortion access and wavering confidence in democracy itself. But another familiar issue has elicited fireworks at recent matchups between candidates at the top of the ticket: crime.

Tribune News Service

Hyundai breaks ground on $5.5B electric car plant in Georgia

Hyundai Motor Group is rapidly moving ahead with construction of its $5.5 million electric vehicle and battery plant in Georgia

The Independent UK

Expanding Medicaid is popular. That's why it's a key issue in some statewide midterms

Next month, South Dakotans will decide whether to expand Medicaid to 42,500 state residents. Democratic candidates elsewhere are making it a part of their pitch to flip GOP-held governors' offices.

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Early votes in Georgia, nation could signal high '22 turnout

Strong early voting could point to high turnout in Georgia and nationwide in the 2022 midterms

The Independent UK

Abrams offers lots of plans, but she’ll face uphill fight putting them into action

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A wholesale overhaul of how to confront systemic poverty in Georgia. A multipronged plan to combat the scourge of climate change. A set of policy changes to address the state’s growing affordable housing crisis.

Tribune News Service

Georgia is ground zero for democracy

Black voters have the power to decide the election in Georgia, which will probably decide the future of our country in some ways we can predict and others we can’t.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dems push Medicaid expansion for left-behind rural Georgia

Democrats want Georgia to join 38 other states in expanding the state-federal Medicaid health insurance program to cover all able-bodied adults

The Independent UK

GOP's Georgia challenge: Persuading Trump backers to vote

Eager Republican volunteers are knocking on doors in Georgia, trying to persuade reluctant conservatives and supporters of Donald Trump to register to vote in next month’s midterm elections

The Independent UK

Oprah seeks to lend her appeal to Abrams in Georgia election

Oprah Winfrey is again shining her star power on Democrat Stacey Abrams’s bid for governor in Georgia

The Independent UK

Stacey Abrams slams ‘grotesque’ Brian Kemp for Covid failings during event with Oprah

Democrat says Medicaid expansion could give 500,000 people healthcare

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The border looms large among Georgia voters’ concerns. Here’s why

ATLANTA — At the conclusion of a Herschel Walker campaign event in Gwinnett County last month, Republican voter Claire Harrison used a football term — “flood the zone” — to describe what is taking place at the southern U.S. border, one of the issues that most animates her in the…

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Oprah Winfrey to host virtual campaign event with Stacey Abrams

ATLANTA — Oprah Winfrey will campaign for Stacey Abrams on Thursday, becoming the latest high-profile surrogate working to boost the Democrat’s campaign.

Reason

Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams Both Advocate More Government in Georgia Governor Debate

The governor favors more punitive policing, while his Democratic opponent thinks the governor should have a say in who buys what properties in the state.

The Guardian - US

Biden pledges to codify abortion rights if Democrats win midterms: ‘I’ll sign it in January’ – as it happened

President says his first move will be to codify Roe v Wade ‘once and for all’

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Suburbs delivered recent wins for Georgia Democrats. This year, they're up for grabs

Whether Democrats can hold onto the Georgia suburbs may come down to candidate quality, shifting demographics and whether voters are more discouraged by inflation or abortion restrictions.

Tribune News Service

In rematch, Kemp and Abrams spar in first 2022 debate

ATLANTA — Four years after Republican Brian Kemp beat Democrat Stacey Abrams in one of the closest races for governor in Georgia’s history, the two met again Monday night in the first debate of their highly anticipated rematch.

The Independent UK

Stacey Abrams says she’s ‘on the right side of history’ in rematch against Georgia governor Brian Kemp

Voting rights, healthcare and gun violence dominate their debate four years in the making

Axios

Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp clash over guns in tense Georgia gubernatorial debate

In Monday's debate, Abrams blamed Kemp's gun policies for the state's increase in violent crime.

The Independent UK

Stacey Abrams deflects when asked if she will accept the election results

‘I will always acknowledge the outcome of elections, but I will never deny access to every voter,’ the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Georgia says.

The Independent UK

Kemp, Abrams to debate on 1st day of early voting in Georgia

Early in-person voting is beginning in Georgia, hours before the candidates for governor meet in the first of two scheduled debates

Tribune News Service

Former Sen. David Perdue empties campaign account, gives $100,000 to Gov. Kemp

ATLANTA — Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue emptied the remaining $4.3 million in his federal campaign account by repaying $3 million worth of loans he made to himself and donating much of the rest to pro-Republican groups, including one backing his ex-rival Gov. Brian Kemp.

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