https://jamoke.news/topic/georgiaGeorgia's Senate race, Jon Ossoff and Republican campaigning in the battleground state.en-usMon, 09 Nov 2026 14:30:00 +0000https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-09-ossoff-is-my-choice-as-politician-of-the-yearhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-09-ossoff-is-my-choice-as-politician-of-the-yearMon, 09 Nov 2026 14:30:00 +0000Political analyst Juan Williams named Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia as the 2026 Politician of the Year due to his impactful social media messaging and influence on the midterm elections.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-texas-iowa-georgia-brace-for-new-education-fights-under-democratic-govhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-texas-iowa-georgia-brace-for-new-education-fights-under-democratic-govSun, 08 Nov 2026 11:12:28 +0000The trajectory of education policy in a trio of historically red states is about to see a major shakeup after voters there elected Democratic governors for the first time in decades. For years, positions on school choice, LGBTQ topics in clhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-bottoms-taps-tyler-perry-for-her-georgia-transition-teamhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-bottoms-taps-tyler-perry-for-her-georgia-transition-teamFri, 06 Nov 2026 21:34:36 +0000Georgia voters made history this week, electing Keisha Lance Bottoms as the state's first Democratic senator in more than two decades and the first-ever Black woman governor in the country. The former Atlanta mayor campaigned on lowering cohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-fear-jon-ossoffhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-fear-jon-ossoffFri, 06 Nov 2026 21:04:22 +0000Youthful and good-looking, with a taste for soaring, idealistic rhetoric, he could activate the Democratic reflex to always look for the next JFK.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-fake-vogue-cover-featuring-top-democrats-goes-viral-after-midtermshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-fake-vogue-cover-featuring-top-democrats-goes-viral-after-midtermsWed, 04 Nov 2026 23:44:58 +0000A fake Vogue cover featuring prominent Democrats Zohran Mamdani, Barack Obama, Abdul El-Sayed and Jon Ossoff has gone viral following the party's decisive wins across the country in the midterms. The cover, which is AI generated, duped manyhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-democratic-wave-swept-statehouses-across-the-countryhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-democratic-wave-swept-statehouses-across-the-countryWed, 04 Nov 2026 20:24:36 +0000Democrats won control of state governments in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Nevada, and won chambers in Texas, Georgia and North Carolina.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-how-keisha-lance-bottoms-found-out-she-was-elected-georgia-s-governorhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-how-keisha-lance-bottoms-found-out-she-was-elected-georgia-s-governorWed, 04 Nov 2026 18:35:09 +0000Wins by Byron Donalds in Florida, Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia and Wes Moore in Maryland mean multiple Black governors will serve simultaneously for the first time.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-biggest-races-democrats-won-in-the-midtermshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-biggest-races-democrats-won-in-the-midtermsWed, 04 Nov 2026 14:55:19 +0000Democrats won pivotal races in Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, Michigan and elsewhere. Here are the biggest victories of the 2026 midterms.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-georgia-governor-s-mansion-projected-to-flip-blue-for-first-time-in-nehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-georgia-governor-s-mansion-projected-to-flip-blue-for-first-time-in-neWed, 04 Nov 2026 02:36:34 +0000Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as the first Black woman elected governor in America, flipping Georgia blue after over two decades.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-georgia-democrat-keisha-lance-bottoms-becomes-first-black-female-goverhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-georgia-democrat-keisha-lance-bottoms-becomes-first-black-female-goverWed, 04 Nov 2026 02:27:40 +0000NBC News projects that Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms will serve as the next governor of Georgia. She will be the state's first Black governor and the first Black female governor in the United States.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-cowan-clinches-georgia-house-seat-held-by-retiring-loudermilkhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-cowan-clinches-georgia-house-seat-held-by-retiring-loudermilkWed, 04 Nov 2026 02:22:47 +0000Republican John Cowan, a neurosurgeon and small-business owner, is projected to win Georgia’s 11th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, defeating Democratic Woodstock attorney Chris Harden in the open race. Cowan led Hardehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democratic-rising-star-ossoff-projected-to-hold-georgia-seathttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democratic-rising-star-ossoff-projected-to-hold-georgia-seatWed, 04 Nov 2026 01:55:33 +0000The election led to several historic firsts. In New Hampshire, Chris Pappas became the first openly gay man to be elected to the Senate. In Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the first Black woman governor. And in New Mexico, Deb Haalandhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democratic-sen-jon-ossoff-cruises-to-re-election-in-georgiahttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democratic-sen-jon-ossoff-cruises-to-re-election-in-georgiaWed, 04 Nov 2026 00:31:05 +0000Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has won re-election against Republican Rep. Mike Collins, NBC News projects, prevailing in Georgia after a nationally watched race that was defined, at times, by heated personal attacks.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-a-brighter-future-why-americans-came-out-to-votehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-a-brighter-future-why-americans-came-out-to-voteWed, 04 Nov 2026 00:26:48 +0000Voters in Iowa, Georgia and Ohio spoke to BBC reporters as millions of Americans decide who will control Congress.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-clark-wins-georgia-house-race-to-replace-late-david-scotthttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-clark-wins-georgia-house-race-to-replace-late-david-scottWed, 04 Nov 2026 00:21:51 +0000Democrat Jasmine Clark is projected to win the race to represent Georgia's 13th District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Clark defeated Republican Jonathan Chavez with over 81 percent of the vote at 58 percent of ballots counted, sechttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-pardoned-jan-6-defendant-charged-with-threatening-to-assassinate-dc-fehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-pardoned-jan-6-defendant-charged-with-threatening-to-assassinate-dc-feTue, 03 Nov 2026 21:49:41 +0000A Georgia man previously convicted in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, who was pardoned by President Trump, has been charged with threatening federal judges. An FBI affidavit shows that a man named Cleveland Meredith threatenedhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-02-when-it-comes-to-election-pressure-this-year-s-georgia-or-michigan-couhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-02-when-it-comes-to-election-pressure-this-year-s-georgia-or-michigan-couMon, 02 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0000The districts that will decide control of the House and Senate next year are spread across the country. Voting officials in those places may face scrutiny and pressure they've never experienced.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-01-miami-georgia-utah-notre-dame-would-be-top-four-seeds-in-a-cfp-brackethttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-01-miami-georgia-utah-notre-dame-would-be-top-four-seeds-in-a-cfp-bracketSun, 01 Nov 2026 19:58:57 +0000Utah and Notre Dame have joined Miami and Georgia as top-four seeds in a hypothetical 12-team College Football Playoff bracket based on The Associated Press Top 25https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-01-trump-s-election-probes-find-an-opening-in-georgiahttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-01-trump-s-election-probes-find-an-opening-in-georgiaSun, 01 Nov 2026 12:30:09 +0000On the eve of midterms, President Trump is facing setbacks left and right in his push to investigate alleged election fraud. But in Georgia, he has an opening.Why it matters: Six years ago, Georgia was at the epicenter of Trump's efforts tohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-29-georgia-republican-donor-gets-15-years-in-76-million-ponzi-schemehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-29-georgia-republican-donor-gets-15-years-in-76-million-ponzi-schemeFri, 30 Oct 2026 00:16:49 +0000Federal prosecutors said Edwin Brant Frost IV lured investors with promises of high returns, but used new money to pay earlier investors and fund personal expenses.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-29-how-big-midterm-wins-could-vault-jon-ossoff-and-josh-shapiro-into-2028https://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-29-how-big-midterm-wins-could-vault-jon-ossoff-and-josh-shapiro-into-2028Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:57:55 +0000NBC News' Sahil Kapur joins Meet the Press NOW from the Big Board to lay out Tuesday's stakes for both parties beyond 2026.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-they-mobilized-a-whole-government-response-to-that-joke-obama-laughs-ohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-they-mobilized-a-whole-government-response-to-that-joke-obama-laughs-oThu, 29 Oct 2026 02:12:23 +0000Former US president comes to Georgia to support Jon Ossoff for US Senate and Keisha Lance Bottoms for governorBarack Obama, speaking at a Wednesday campaign rally in suburban Atlanta, offered a closing argument for Democrats in the final wehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-atlanta-s-mayor-walked-away-after-covid-chaos-will-voters-make-her-geohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-atlanta-s-mayor-walked-away-after-covid-chaos-will-voters-make-her-geoWed, 28 Oct 2026 22:44:59 +0000Keisha Lance Bottoms, in her bid for Georgia governor, has faced pointed criticism of her leadership in Atlanta and disappointment in her decision to leave after one term.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-trump-vance-and-obama-are-making-closing-stretch-appeals-to-midterm-vohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-trump-vance-and-obama-are-making-closing-stretch-appeals-to-midterm-voWed, 28 Oct 2026 16:58:56 +0000Former President Barack Obama, the last Democratic president to serve two terms, is increasingly campaigning for his party, acting as a foil to President Donald Trump.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-georgia-s-keisha-lance-bottoms-navigates-the-challenges-of-black-womenhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-10-28-georgia-s-keisha-lance-bottoms-navigates-the-challenges-of-black-womenWed, 28 Oct 2026 15:39:30 +0000Georgia Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms is trying to make history as the first woman to be elected governor in the United States