2026 Primary Filing Period Opens for Georgia Candidates
The Georgia Secretary of State's office has opened the candidate filing period for the 2026 primary election. Here is what that means for Black women seeking office.
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The Georgia Secretary of State's office has opened the candidate filing period for the 2026 primary election. Here is what that means for Black women seeking office.
Read moreMost voters focus on statewide and federal races. But school boards, county commissions, and judicial seats shape daily life just as directly.
Read moreWe have expanded our tracking to include municipal and county-level races across all 159 Georgia counties for the 2026 cycle.
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