The year 2025 in Atlanta and statewide had no shortage of eye-popping storylines. Here are 35 quotes that helped explain 2025.

Democrats continued their run of successes in special elections by flipping a state House seat in Georgia Tuesday, according to a projection from the CNN Decision Desk.

Keisha Lance Bottoms is bidding to become the first former Atlanta mayor to be elected governor of Georgia COLUMBUS, Ga. -- It's the longest walk in Georgia politics — the 600 steps from the mayor's ...

COLUMBUS, Ga.(AP) — It's the longest walk in Georgia politics — the 600 steps from the mayor's office in Atlanta's towering City Hall to the governor's office in the gold-domed state Capitol. No ...

US Election 2026 Georgia Governor Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms listens to a question during a campaign stop in her 2026 Democratic bid for governor on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 in Columbus, Ga. (AP ...

Jackson says his campaign will prioritize minimum wage increases, health care access and affordability. He cites a bipartisan record, saying 38 of his 314 sponsored or co-sponsored bills have become ...

For more than 20 years, Georgia has had a Republican in the governor's seat. But that could change by 2027. The gubernatorial primaries are just a few months away, and so far, seven Democrats are ...

Corrections and clarifications:A previous version of this story incorrectly printed the Democratic candidates running for governor. The story has been updated with the Republican candidates. The ...

MACON, Ga. — Editors note: the video attached to this story comes from previous coverage. Georgia's 82nd Governor is joining the Mercer University Board of Trustees, according to a press release from ...