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Gov. Brian Kemp moved quickly to sign a bill to prevent some hormone treatments for transgender children seeking to align with their gender identity.

The highly-watched race to replace convicted felon Victor Hill as sheriff of Clayton County appears to be headed to an April runoff.

Clayton County residents will be headed to the polls Tuesday to decide who the county’s next sheriff will be, who will fill an empty Georgia House seat, and whether to raise a special tax.

Voters in Cobb and Clayton counties will head to the polls Tuesday for Mableton's first ever election and to pick who will replace disgraced Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill.

Here's what you need to know about elections happening next Tuesday around metro Atlanta.

ATLANTA (AP) — Letitia “Tish” Naghise, a first-term member of the Georgia House, has died. Kaleb McMichen, a spokesperson for House Speaker Jon Burns, said Naghise died Wednesday. McMichen couldn't say where Naghise died or describe her cause of death.

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ATLANTA (AP) — A landscape architect has beaten a contractor in a special election among two Republicans to fill a vacant Georgia House seat in northeast Georgia. Holt Persinger beat fellow Winder resident Charlie Chase in a runoff on Tuesday in House District 119, which includes most of Barrow County and a corner of Jackson County.

A north Georgia banker defeated the widow of late House Speaker David Ralston to win Ralstons old House seat in a Republican runoff Tuesday, while a Republican former House member