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Tag: democrat

Posted inAtlanta Intown

State Sen. Nikema Williams is replacement nominee for John Lewis’ congressional seat

by July 20, 2020 | 3:24 pm

Nikema Williams, state senator for District 39 and Democratic Party of Georgia chair, is the party’s replacement nominee for the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis in the 5th Congressional District race. Before his death last weekend, Lewis had easily defeated a Democratic challenger in the June 9 primary and was scheduled to face Republican challenger […]

Posted inDunwoody, Politics, Top Stories

How Dunwoody’s ‘blue wave’ helped elect an independent mayor

Avatar photo by Dyana Bagby November 13, 2019 | 6:42 pmNovember 14, 2019 | 4:55 pm
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Democrat Holland appears to oust Beskin in local House race; other results

Avatar photo by John Ruch November 7, 2018 | 3:12 amNovember 7, 2018 | 10:01 am
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Democrat McLaurin wins bitter House race to succeed Willard; other results

Avatar photo by John Ruch November 7, 2018 | 2:57 amNovember 8, 2018 | 11:23 am
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Another Democrat joins House District 80 race

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Former news anchor to run for 6th Congressional seat

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Waites wants to be ‘bridge-builder’ in Fulton chairman race

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Dunwoody Democrat to challenge state Rep. Taylor for House District 79

Avatar photo by Dyana Bagby July 31, 2017 | 3:07 pmOctober 4, 2017 | 12:46 am
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Howard announces another run in state Senate District 6

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Handel wins 6th Congressional District seat

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