Penalizing this behavior is a bipartisan goal for lawmakers in South Carolina, as the Senate just approved the SC Hands-Free Act. If approved South Carolina will join 29 other states that already have ...

A groundswell of support is one thing in politics, a sinkhole of opposition quite another. Now that popular two-term Gov.

Democrats are salivating over the possibility that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) could mount a Senate bid.

Democratic Georgia state Sen. Josh McLaurin announced he’s running for lieutenant governor in 2026, saying he would make opposition to President Donald Trump’s policies a key part of his campaign.

Jon Ossoff, a 38-year-old first-term U.S. senator from Georgia, is the only Democratic senator seeking reelection from a state Trump carried in winning last year’s presidential election.

Maine lawmakers clashed Tuesday over the future of the state's Medicaid program, with Democrats expressing concerns about proposed cuts at the federal level while Republicans continued to push for ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he is passing on running for the U..S Senate in next year's midterm elections, a blow to Republicans who spent months courting him to challenge Democratic incumbent.

Republican governor says to mount a campaign in Georgia’s political climate, you have to be all-in to run for the job — and then all-in to do the job. And he simply wasn’t.

Now that Gov. Brian Kemp has ruled out a Senate bid, at least a half dozen Georgia Republicans are weighing their chances against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff. But none are sparking more concern ...

Two women behind bars in Atlanta sued the state of Georgia on Friday over a recent law that added a cash bail requirement for ...

Georgia Sen. Brandon Beach resigns to become U.S. Treasurer, a role appointed by President Trump, marking the first Georgian ...