Greg Bluestein is a political reporter and author at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he covers the governor's office and Georgia politics. His work spans topics such as elections, government, and public policy, contributing to both the front-page of the AJC and the Political Insider blog, while also co-hosting the Politically Georgia podcast. He has been featured in various publications, including Finger Lakes Times and The Dallas Morning News, and is a contributor for MSNBC and NBC News.
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By: Patricia Murphy, Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell
The Democratic incumbent's campaign said it raised more than $1 million in the 24 hours after U.S. Rep. Mike Collins clinched the Republican nomination, powered by roughly 27,000 online donors who gave an average of $38.
By: Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy
The first-of-its-kind event reflected a party eager to experiment and broaden its appeal beyond the traditional political crowd. Hundreds attended. But in the cavernous arena, rows of empty seats showed the limits of the effort.
PERRY — Republican leaders tamped down two of Georgia's most politically explosive issues before the 2026 election. But that doesn't mean the party's activist base is happy about it.
By: Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy, Greg Bluestein
Today's newsletter highlights: The House is likely to vote today on a bill to resolve Georgia's vote-counting crisis.
By: Greg Bluestein
Gov. Brian Kemp was still stinging from President Donald Trump's decision to snub his handpicked U.S. Senate candidate last week when his phone rang. It was Rick Jackson.
By: Greg Bluestein
The governor's decision to back Burt Jones surprised many Republicans. But a phone call between Brian Kemp and Rick Jackson offers clues of Kemp's thinking.
By: Patricia Murphy, Tia Mitchell, Greg Bluestein
Today's newsletter highlights Patty Durand sues over access to the Georgia Capitol. Josh McLaurin tries out being lieutenant governor.
By: Greg Bluestein
PERRY — Rick Jackson won the Republican nomination for governor by building a coalition strong enough to overcome the party's activist base that rallied behind Donald Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones.
By: Greg Bluestein
The GOP nominee spent more than $110 million of his own money to topple Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the primary. Now, he must convince the party's activist base to support him.
By: Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell, Patricia Murphy
Today's newsletter highlights Trump cancels housing bill-signing ceremony. Rick Jackson's campaign stays quiet after primary win.
