ATLANTA (AP) — While election officials in Georgia were verifying signatures on absentee ballot envelopes in one metro-Atlanta county, President Donald Trump pressed a lead investigator to …
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By BEN NADLER
Associated Press | 1/9/21 |
ATLANTA (AP) — Even though he wasn't on the ballot, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has been painfully bruised by the 2020 elections.
In a state long dominated by Republicans, Democrats won …
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By JEFF AMY and RUSS BYNUM
Associated Press | 1/9/21 |
WASHINGTON (AP) — A violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunning attempt to overturn America's presidential …
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By LISA MASCARO, ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and ANDREW TAYLOR
Associated Press | 1/7/21 |
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said there would be an "orderly transition on January 20th" after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect …
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By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN
Associated Press | 1/7/21 |
ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats — and with them, the U.S. Senate majority — as final votes were counted Wednesday, serving President Donald Trump a stunning …
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By STEVE PEOPLES, BILL BARROW and RUSS BYNUM
Associated Press | 1/6/21 |
ATLANTA (AP) — Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia's two Senate runoffs Wednesday, becoming the first Black senator in his state's history and putting the Senate majority within the …
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By STEVE PEOPLES, BILL BARROW and RUSS BYNUM
Associated Press | 1/6/21 |
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia officials began counting the final votes of the nation's turbulent 2020 election season on Tuesday night as polls closed in two critical races that will determine control …
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By STEVE PEOPLES, BILL BARROW and RUSS BYNUM
Associated Press | 1/5/21 |
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia voters are set to decide the balance of power in Congress in a pair of high-stakes Senate runoff elections that will help determine President-elect Joe Biden's capacity …
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By STEVE PEOPLES and BILL BARROW
Associated Press | 1/5/21 |
DALTON, Ga. (AP) — With mounting desperation, Donald Trump declared he would "fight like hell" to hold on to the presidency and appealed to Republican lawmakers to reverse his election loss to …
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By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING
Associated Press | 1/5/21 |
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt has announced he supports challenging the presidential election results this week.
Aderholt, a Republican from Haleyville who represents Walker County, released a …
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By ED HOWELL
Daily Mountain Eagle News Editor ed.howell@mountaineagle.com | 1/5/21 |