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Elections

Latest reporting from the Elections desk.

Elections

Latest reporting from the Elections desk.

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Fulton County early voting opens amid DOJ intervention dispute

Fulton County early voting opens Tuesday, Oct. 13, at three Alpharetta and Milton locations, as a State Election Board letter asking the U.S. DOJ to intervene in Georgia's elections draws criticism from advocacy groups and congressional Democrats.

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A metal ballot drop box mounted on a post outside a building on an autumn day.

Fulton County early voting opens amid DOJ intervention dispute

Fulton County early voting opens Tuesday, Oct. 13, at three Alpharetta and Milton locations, as a State Election Board letter asking the U.S. DOJ to intervene in Georgia's elections draws criticism from advocacy groups and congressional Democrats.

· 3 min read

A metal ballot drop box mounted on a post outside a building on an autumn day.

Fulton County early voting opens amid DOJ intervention dispute

Fulton County early voting opens Tuesday, Oct. 13, at three Alpharetta and Milton locations, as a State Election Board letter asking the U.S. DOJ to intervene in Georgia's elections draws criticism from advocacy groups and congressional Democrats.

· 3 min read

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Zane Placie seeks Fulton soil and water board seat

Zane Placie, an actuary, is running for the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District Board in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, saying he wants to increase transparency at an office he argues has gone unscrutinized for years.

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Juhan-Arnold seeks Georgia agriculture commissioner seat

Democrat Katherine E. Juhan-Arnold is running for Georgia agriculture commissioner in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Republican Tyler Harper, pledging to expand regional processing, strengthen inspections and improve farmer profitability.

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Georgia ballot-secrecy flaw persists as Fulton early voting nears

The Georgia State Election Board adjourned its Oct. 2 meeting without voting on proposals to fix a ballot-secrecy flaw in the state's voting equipment, leaving the issue unresolved as Fulton County early voting opens Oct. 13 at locations in Alpharetta and Milton.

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