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Following Ossoff Loss, Democrats Urged to Embrace 'Bold Progressive Vision'

Judge Orders Georgia to Re-Open Voter Registration Ahead of Major Runoff

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the state of Georgia to temporarily re-open early voter registration as a tense special election approaches. U.S. District Judge Timothy Batten ruled in favor of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, an advocacy group that accused Georgia of violating federal law by reducing the registration period...

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Ossoff Defies Odds in Georgia, Heads to Runoff in 'Victory for the Ages'

Nika Knight, staff writer

Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff speaks to supporters on Tuesday night.

In Tuesday's closely-watched special election to fill Georgia's 6th District U...

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Georgia Democrat Leads the Pack in Closely-Watched Special Election

Nadia Prupis, staff writer

Tuesday's special election in the race to fill Georgia's 6th District U.S...

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Democratic Momentum in Georgia Race Signals Shifting Electoral Tide

#Flipthe6th: Democrat Emerges as Clear Leader in Race for Price's Seat

Race for Tom Price's Vacant Seat Seen as Bellwether for Resistance

Outrage After Trump Insults Civil Rights Icon John Lewis

Islamophobic graffiti on a mosque in Bayonne, New Jersey.

Armed Right-Wing Militias Threaten Muslim Communities in Kansas, Georgia

Florida Coast Braces as Deadly Hurricane Matthew Nears Shore

Latest Case Shows Voters Fighting 'Til Election Day for Their Rights

2016 Election Lawsuit Tracker: The New Election Laws and the Suits Challenging Them

In Name Change Case, Judge Rules by 'Sexist Stereotype'

North Carolina Sued by Rights Groups Over Unprecedented Hate Bill

Taking Stand for Families, Supreme Court Upholds LGBT Adoption Rights

Influential Rapper Delivers Impassioned Speech for Sanders' Revolution

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Progressive Change Campaign Committee

PCCC on GA-6 Election Results & Next Big Fight for Progressives

Friends of the Earth Action

Triumph in Georgia: Jon Ossoff Landslide Reinforces Resistance to Trump

Sierra Club

Sierra Club Endorses Jon Ossoff for Congress

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Voting Advocates Announce a Settlement of "Exact Match" Lawsuit in Georgia...

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

New Report Documents Thousands of Polling Place Closures Since VRA Was Gutted

Advancement Project

Statement on Voting Rights Win in Kansas, Georgia and Alabama

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Kevin Gosztola

What If Jon Ossoff Campaigned On Message For Medicare For All?

Jay Bookman

Georgia Special Election: Nobody Said It Was Easy. They Said It Was Important.

Rebekah Barber

As Politicians Target Sanctuary Cities, Faith Communities and Campuses Seek to Become Refuges

Jeff Bryant

Education Victories Democrats Can Rally Around

Terrance Heath

LGBT Families Caught in the GOP’s Culture War Rift

Kirsten West Savali

Silence Around Who Is Burning Black Churches Speaks Volumes

Terrance Heath

The Backlash Against Discrimination And GOP’s “Indiana” Problem

Evan Walker-Wells

Blocking the Youth Vote in the South

Sue Sturgis

Moral Monday Movement Spreads Through the South

Allison Kilkenny

Moral Mondays Come to Georgia

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