Polls have officially closed across Georgia after Election Day 2025, where voters weighed in on two key statewide Public Service Commission races and Atlanta’s mayoral contest.
Hundreds of thousands of Georgians have already voted in the 2025 election and many more will head to the polls on Tuesday.
From Marietta to Sandy Springs, these are the races that could redefine Georgia's political map ahead of 2026.
Democrats enjoyed major wins beyond just the marquee races, up and down the ballot — and across the country — continuing the party's momentum heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
Among the Democratic victories in Tuesday’s elections were wins by two candidates for an obscure board in Georgia.
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump pardoned 18 of his co-defendants in the 2020 Georgia election interference case. Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalists Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy and Greg Bluestein talked to colleague Tamar Hallerman about the pardons and what they mean.
Tuesday is Election Day in Georgia, with Public Service Commission races drawing focus amid rising electricity costs.
The Tuesday election marks the first time since 2000 that a Democrat has won a Public Service Commission race, according to Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The state case, which is in limbo after a long legal saga saw the removal of DA Fani Willis, isn't under the president's pardon purview.