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A person walks past a voting sign on Election Day outside the Helene Mills Senior Center in Atlanta last November. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2025)
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Trump floats a pause on the federal gas tax.Six candidates qualify for special election in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District.Kemp vetoes bills that would have doled out more than $235M in tax breaks over the next five years.*]:pointer-events-none [&.is-paywalled>*]:blur-[7px] story-paygate_placeholder” data-start=”2″ data-end=”8″ data-size=”6″ data-feature=”inline-link” readability=”36″>Redistricting stakes
Gov. Brian Kemp waves during the annual Georgia
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