Four years after leaving the White House, Brian Jack would witness Trump's signing of the Laken Riley Act, the first bill he co-sponsored as a member of Congress.

Georgia Democratic Congressman Hank Johnson said President Donald Trump’s first days in office have him concerned for the future of U.S. democracy. He spoke with WABE’s “Morning Edition” shortly after

The Democratic National Committee will elect a new chair Saturday as it tries to guide Democrats through Republican Donald Trump’s second presidency.

As two Midwesterners battle for control of the Democratic National Committee, they are making loud yet unverifiable claims about their levels of support.

ATLANTA (AP) — The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal appeals court on Thursday to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove minority votes have been illegally diluted.

Lobbyists are scrambling to get their clients' interests worked into the governor's proposed overhaul of litigation rules in Georgia.

Georgian rights activists have denounced what they say is a mounting campaign of repression being waged by the government, accused of democratic backsliding and of moving Tbilisi closer to Russia.

President Donald Trump today will sign the first bill of his new administration – the Laken Riley Act, named for an AU student who was slain in Athens.

GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A northeast Georgia mayor says he will challenge U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde in the Republican primary in 2026, which could capitalize on discontent among business leaders with Clyde’s ultraconservative approach to representing Georgia’s 9th Congressional District.

This weekend, the 448 voting members of the Democratic National Committee will pick new leadership and — maybe — chart a new direction after big losses in 2024.

Shasti Conrad thinks the way Democrats went about winning Washington elections last year is a formula for success nationwide. Conrad, unanimously reelected leader of the state Democratic Party earlier this week,

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is accompanied by her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) in Phoenix in August. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post ...