Local and state election results from the November 3, 2009 election.

List of all races for Tuesday’s elections in Georgia and South Carolina.

Tough economic times are hitting state law makers.  Georgia Lt. Governor, Casey Cagle, and state senators will be losing pay for one day per month beginning in August.

Latest news from around the state

Congressman John Barrow will host his third telephone town hall meeting tonight.

Georgia House lawmakers have approved a bill that would fund a property tax break worth an average of $200 to $300 per household.

Many of our local leaders were in our nation’s capitol to witness history first-hand.  Including Congressman John Barrow and Savannah Mayor Otis Johnson—who told News Three by phone that today is one of the greatest days of his life.

Georgia Congressman John Barrow heeded the President-Elect’s call to service by preparing care packages for our troops as part of the “Day of Service for Our Military” project. 

Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel says she is entering the race to replace Gov. Sonny Perdue in 2010.

A Claxton city councilman is accused of using forged prescriptions to purchase narcotics.

State Representative Earl “Buddy” Carter announced today that he’ll run for the District One senate seat. 

State Representative Buddy Carter will announce his plan to run for the Georgia Senate - District One on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center on Hutchinson Island.

Sarah Palin, the former republican vice presidential candidate, made a series of campaign stops throughout Georgia on behalf of republican senator Saxby Chambliss.

Chatham County voters can cast ballots next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at two locations—the Eisenhower office or the Savannah Civic Center.

Both incumbent Republican Georgia Senator Saxby Chambliss and his Democratic challenger Jim Martin are prepared for a runoff on December 2.

Local, state and federal lawmakers are calling on Gov. and Secretary of State to extend advance voting through Monday to give Georgia voters an opportunity to cast their ballots in a historic election that already has seen a record turnout.

Democratic incumbent Cong. John Barrow and GOP challenger John Stone discuss the issues important to voters at a Decision 2008 Forum.

Gerald Freedman announces his candidacy for Chatham County Commission District 4.