When a former president hits the campaign trail for midterm candidates, the message he sends to voters — and the pressure he places on down-ballot races — can shape an entire election cycle. In Georgia, that dynamic is playing out in real time as Republicans and Democrats alike navigate a political landscape defined by high-profile endorsements, competitive statewide races, and a surge in campaign fundraising.
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Georgia's U.S. Senate race is entering a critical stretch, with early voting already underway and more than 185,000 ballots cast in the state's opening day alone.
A striking moment unfolded on the Georgia debate stage on October 12, 2026, when Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms stood across from an empty podium — her opponent, Republican candidate Jackson, absent from the event while reportedly campaigning alongside Governor Brian Kemp instead.
Georgia's exports hit $53.1B, growing 6.4%, outpacing the national average. The state ranks 6th in U.S. trade value, with strong small business impact.
Governor Kemp's Georgia US250 Commission will lead state efforts to commemorate the US's 250th anniversary with events through December 31, 2026.
The 2025 Georgia Travel Guide offers 130 pages of tips, itineraries, and insights, driving tourism and economic growth across the Peach State.
Governor Kemp awards $9.3M to six rural development authorities in Georgia, boosting industrial site readiness and economic growth in underdeveloped areas.