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Georgia House of Representatives, District 54

Our pick: Bill Bozarth by CL staff Add another luxury to the list of perks in Buckhead: an independent candidate. Running to replace Ed Lindsey, the long-serving GOP state rep who resigned to launch...

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Boot the incumbents!

Out with the lazy and the lackluster by CL staff Everyone (even us!) is fixated on Deal, Carter, Nunn, and Perdue.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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Senate, 39th District

Our pick: Sen. Vincent Fort, D-Atlanta by CL staff For nearly two decades, state Sen. Vincent Fort, D-Atlanta, has kept a vise grip on the left-leaning seat representing a diverse swath of some of the...

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Clayton MARTA expansion is vital for county, region

Vote yes — it’s a worthy investment by CL staff Four years ago, C-Tran, Clayton County's public bus system, shut down because of budget cuts and political cowardice. Since then residents of the...

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CL's 2014 Election Guide

Drop Deal, vote for Val, and boost Bozarth by CL staff Four years ago, Democrats crossed their fingers and hoped that former Gov. Roy Barnes would come riding to the rescue and reverse a near - decade...

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The return of Georgia Democrats?

Becoming a political force requires a return to the party’s roots by CL staff To many political observers, this year's general election will signal the start of Georgia's political realignment. After...

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DeKalb County Commissioner, District 1

Our pick: Wendy Butler by CL staff Until August, Elaine Boyer was DeKalb County's longest-serving commissioner. She represented cities such as Brookhaven, Chamblee, and Dunwoody for more than two...

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Vote Jason Carter for governor

You really thought we’d endorse Nathan Deal? by CL staff On Nov. 3, 2010, Nathan Deal stood victorious before a ballroom filled with supporters at the Buckhead Grand Hyatt. Fresh from defeating former...

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Hit the books with Valarie Wilson!

The Democratic state school superintendent candidate gets back to basics on education but isn’t stuck in the past by CL staff The powers of Georgia's school superintendent are somewhat limited. He or...

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A handy guide to the 2014 election ballot questions

Income tax caps, spinal cord injuries, and private dorms by CL staff Voters will not only choose Georgia's leaders Nov. 4. At the end of ballots they'll also be faced with three referenda — two of...

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Michelle Nunn deserves your vote

Here’s why you should vote for Nunn — and avoid GOP candidate David Perdue — in a race that could determine control of the U.S. Senate by CL staff Nearly a dozen candidates jumped into the 2014 U.S....

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How to vote in Georgia

If you are registered, have photo ID, and can press a computer screen, you’re golden Nov. 4 is just around the corner, which means another opportunity to exercise your most treasured democratic right...

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Fulton County Chairman

Our pick: John Eaves by CL staff You've got to feel sorry for Fulton County Chairman John Eaves. Georgia's most populous county is also one of its most fractured.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the...

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