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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee members vote during a meeting Thursday at the Georgia Capitol after Democrats presented a new proposal to redraw district maps. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: June 23, 2020 Atlanta - From left, Chief of Staff for Lt. Governor Duncan, John Porter, Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan and Sen. John Albers (R-Roswell) confer in the Senate Chambers on day 37 of the legislative session at Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Gov. Brian Kemp opted to end the suspension of the state's motor fuel tax on Wednesday. The expiration means the state will resume collecting 31.2 cents a gallon for unleaded gasoline and 35 cents per gallon for diesel. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: First Lt. Patrick Shea works near a plastic arm that is used for training soldiers how to apply a tourniquet to stop bleeding. Students from Georgia Tech worked with soldiers in the Marne Innovation Center at Fort Stewart to develop the arm. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: House committee to vote on bill to help combat antisemitism across Georgia
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Former President Donald Trump, who did not succeed in trying to repeal Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act, in his first term in the White House, said this past week that if he wins the presidency in 2024, he will try again to eliminate the law. “I don’t want to terminate Obamacare,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social website. “I want to REPLACE IT with MUCH BETTER HEALTHCARE.” (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: The Georgia gas tax break ended Wednesday when Gov. Brian Kemp’s latest order lapsed. (Miguel Martinez/miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Rep. Rob Leverett, R-Elberton, points to a revised House district map during a reapportionment and redistricting hearing Wednesday at the Georgia Capitol. (Natrice Miller/ natrice.miller@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: State Sen. Matt Brass introduced a pro-Israel resolution condemning the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. (Alyssa Pointer/ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Maranatha Baptist Church is seen early on Wednesday as the town of Plains, Georgia, prepares to say the last goodbye, honoring the life and legacy of Rosalynn Carter, on Wednesday, Nov 29, 2023. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Flowers and signs are shown at the Carter Presidential Center sign in remembrance of former first lady Rosalynn Carter at the Carter Presidential Center, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns of Newington, the chamber’s top Republican, expressed confidence a proposed new redistricting map will pass the court’s scrutiny.
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Defendant Harrison Floyd appeared in court on Nov. 21, 2023, during a hearing in which Fulton County prosecutors argued that Floyd's bond should be revoked. The latest episode of the AJC's "Breakdown" podcast recounts that hearing and how Floyd's case fits into the greater Georgia election-interference RICO case. (Dennis Byron/AP)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, right, talks with Ines Owens, Policy and Communications Director, in the Senate Chambers during day 40 of the legislative session at the State Capitol on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: California's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, will debate Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday in an Alpharetta studio with Fox News' Sean Hannity serving as the moderator.
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Country music stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood will sing John Lennon’s ballad “Imagine” at former first lady Rosalynn Carter’s private tribute service this afternoon at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church in Atlanta.
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: File photo from 2016: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter talk about their years together in his office at the Carter Center in Atlanta, on the occasion of their 70th wedding anniversary. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Gov. Brian Kemp and his wife Marty pose for a picture with Trey Kilpatrick, his chief of staff.
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From the Atlanta Journal Constitution Politics News: Georgia's Senate’s Republican majority protected itself by crafting new districts that target Democrats, including state Sen. Elena Parent, D-Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/hyosub.shin@ajc.com)