Tag: Brian Kemp
Polling Site in Mostly Black Rural Georgia...
Elections officials in a rural Georgia county bowed to pressure from local residents upset over the closure of a polling place in a majority-Black...
She Not Ready: Tiffany Haddish’s Atlanta Show...
Tiffany Haddish has pushed back an upcoming standup comedy show at Atlanta's Fox Theatre, citing Georgia's abortions laws as the reason.
In Defeat, Stacey Abrams Emerges as Leading...
ATLANTA (AP) — Stacey Abrams broke the rules of politics until the very end.
The Georgia Democrat who came about 60,000 votes shy of becoming...
‘This Is Not a Speech of Concession’:...
ATLANTA (AP) — Democrat Stacey Abrams ended 10 days of post-election drama in Georgia's closely watched and even more closely contested race for governor...
Kemp Calls On Abrams to Concede, Accuses...
ATLANTA (AP) — As the candidates in the disputed Georgia governor's race retreat further into their corners, counties statewide have begun a court-ordered process...
‘Let Her Go!’ Sen. Nikema Williams Arrested...
Georgia State Sen. Nikema Williams was one of several people arrested Tuesday when a protest broke out at the Georgia State Capitol, WSB-TV reported.
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Judge Orders Georgia to Wait Until Friday...
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Georgia take steps to ensure provisional ballots aren't improperly rejected and to wait until Friday to...
Brian Kemp Calls Stacey Abrams’ Commitment to...
ATLANTA (AP) — His election still undecided, Republican Brian Kemp is proceeding as a victorious candidate and promising to be a governor for all...
‘Either Incompetence or Corruption’: Jesse Jackson Reflects...
ATLANTA (AP) — When Barbara Williams arrived at the Pittman Park Recreation Center just before noon on Election Day to cast her vote, she...
Kemp’s Campaign Declares Victory Over Stacey Abrams...
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Brian Kemp's campaign declared victory Wednesday in the Georgia governor's race, though Democrat Stacey Abrams insists that enough ballots remain...
Stacey Abrams Believes Win Is Still ‘Within...
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's hotly contested and potentially historic governor's race may not be over yet, with Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp...
Georgia’s First Lady Sandra Deal Suggests Stacey...
Georgia first lady Sandra Deal is facing backlash for the racist dog whistle heard 'round Georgia Tuesday night as Americans tuned in to watch...
Brian Kemp Wants Stacey Abrams to Denounce...
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey A Abrams clapped back at Republican opponent Brian Kemp on Monday after his campaign made a fuss over a Facebook photo showing members...
History, Trump and Partisan Bitterness Collide In...
ATLANTA (AP) — Break racial and gender barriers with a liberal Democrat. Double down with a Republican Trump loyalist. Or opt for four more...
White Folks Continue to Show Their Desperation...
ATLANTA (AP) — Last-minute legal decisions, a racist robocall and a protester wearing a giant chicken suit holding a sign that reads "too chicken...
Stacey Abrams’ Mom Says It’ll Take ‘Right-Thinking...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — If Stacey Abrams becomes America's first black female governor on Tuesday, former President Jimmy Carter and Oprah Winfrey could be...
Voting Access Dominates Georgia Debate Between Abrams,...
ATLANTA (AP) — The first debate between Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp in the race for Georgia governor was dominated by charges...
Judge Orders Georgia Election Officials to Stop...
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia election officials must stop rejecting absentee ballots and absentee ballot applications because of a mismatched signature without first giving voters...
Brian Kemp Is Afraid Minority Voters, Others...
Georgia's Secretary of State Brian Kemp is in hot water yet again, this time over leaked audio of him warning donors about Georgia voters...
Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams Defends Burning...
ATLANTA (AP) — The campaign of Democratic candidate for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams is defending her involvement in burning the state flag, which contained...
Trump Goes After Cory Booker as the...
It seems President Donald Trump has a tough time refraining from personal attacks on Black Democratic leaders.
The former "Apprentice" star sidestepped a major blunder...