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Tuesday, August 5, 7:07pm

With word that turnout for the runoff could be as low as 5%, reports from one area of the state are of a robust turnout that could equal or surpass that of the July 15 primary.  Voters in North DeKalb County precincts report heavy turnout, which could deprive Vernon Jones of winning his home county as results come in tonight.  In the July 15 primary, Jones scored 42% in DeKalb in a 5 way race.

Restraining Order Denied

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Friday, July 11, 1:27 pm

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Tom Campbell, a former Republican legislator from Roswell has denied the Democratic Party of Georgia's request for a temporary restraining order to prevent the state from enforcing the Voter ID law in Tuesday's primary. Campbell was appointed by Gov. Sonny Perdue, a defendant in the case. In 2001, Campbell joined most Republicans in the General Assembly in voting against changing the Georgia flag.

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Alisha Morgan's New Friend

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Wednesday, July 2, 7:07 pm

Benham gets a pass

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Friday, June 27 12:25 pm

Obama up in battlegrounds

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Thursday, June 26 1:51 pm

Martin joins Obama on air

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Monday, June 23 10:49 am

Democratic Senate hopeful Jim Martin is set to start a statewide media purchase in advance of July's primary.  His advertisements will debut Tuesday on Georgia voters TV screens.

Obama opens up huge lead

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Friday, June 20 7:05 pm

Newsweek magazine's latest nationwide poll finds Sen. Barack Obama opening up a shocking 15 point lead against Sen. John McCain.  Newsweek's last poll was tied at 46% apiece.  Today, Obama leads 51-36.

Obama Returns to Georgia TV's

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Thursday, June 19 10:55 am

Obama Poll Bounce

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Wednesday, June 18 10:10 am

Newly released Quinnipiac polls paint trouble for Sen. John McCain.  In three key battleground states, Sen. Barack Obama leads outside the margin of error.  In Pennsylvania, Obama is up by 12 points.  In Ohio, he leads by 6.  And in Florida, which was mired in a controversy over its Democratic primary that many observers thought could benefit McCain, who has the backing of popular GOP Governor Charlie Crist, Obama leads by 4.

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