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2022 election
District 5 Runoff Could Tilt Balance of Power on the ACC Commission
Blake Aued
June 15, 2022
Fisher, Pulver Roll Out Endorsements as Early Voting Starts in District 5 Runoff
Blake Aued
June 13, 2022
Will the 2022 Governor’s Race Give Us a Debate on Rural Georgia?
Charles Hayslett
June 8, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Easily Wins Second Term, but Commission Will Tilt Rightward
Blake Aued
June 1, 2022
Herschel Walker Aside, Most Trump-Endorsed Candidates Lost Their Primaries
Ross Williams
June 1, 2022
Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz Cruises to Re-election
Blake Aued
May 24, 2022
Six Things to Watch in Georgia’s May 24 Primary Elections
Stephen Fowler
May 23, 2022
Early Voting Ends Today
Blake Aued
May 20, 2022
We Are the Knights Who Say ‘Vote!’ A Monty Python-Inspired Guide to Athens Races
Blake Aued
May 18, 2022
Friday Is the Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot for the May 24 Election
Blake Aued
May 12, 2022
Here’s Where Athens Political Candidates Are Getting Their Money
Blake Aued
May 11, 2022
Candidates Talk Transportation, UGA, Homelessness at Final Forum
Violet Calkin
May 11, 2022
Conservative Group Announces Candidates It’s Supporting
Chris Dowd
May 11, 2022
Mayoral Candidate Fred Moorman Charged With Public Indecency
Blake Aued
May 9, 2022
A Guide to Athens’ Scattered, Smothered, Sliced and Diced Commission Districts
Chris Dowd
May 4, 2022
With 12 Candidates, Options Abound in Athens Congressional Race
Lee Shearer
May 4, 2022
Mayoral Candidates Talk Gentrification, Innovation
Blake Aued
May 4, 2022
Bennie Coleman III Drops Out of Athens Mayor’s Race
Blake Aued
May 3, 2022
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