SC high school band picked for inaugural parade
Last Updated: 6:40 PM 12/08/08 -
Two schools in Georgia and South Carolina have been chosen to play at the 56th Presidential Inauguration. (Full Story) |
Only on 12: Voting confusion at Bernie Ward Community Center
Last Updated: 11:29 AM 12/03/08 -
There's a lot riding on the Georgia Senate Run-off election, and that's why some voters were stunned when they were turned away from the polls. It was a small misunderstanding that could have some big consequences. (Full Story) |
Chambliss wins Georgia runoff
Last Updated: 3:47 PM 12/03/08 -
Senator Saxby Chambliss won re-election Tuesday in a runoff, dashing Democrats' hopes of capturing enough seats in the U.S. Senate to thwart Republican filibusters.
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Voters out for Georgia runoff
Last Updated: 3:10 PM 12/02/08 -
The main event is the Saxby Chambliss/Jim Martin US Senate race, but a Public Service Commission seat and an appeals court judgeship are also being decided. (Full Story) |
Martin campaigns in Augusta
Last Updated: 1:42 PM 12/01/08 -
Jim Martin, Democratic challenger to incumbent Republican US Senator Saxby Chambliss, stopped in Augusta late Monday morning. (Full Story) |
Long lines at James Brown Arena as Palin stumps for Chambliss
Last Updated: 7:12 PM 12/01/08 -
Thousands of people took to the James Brown Arena for a big GOP rally that featured Governor Sarah Palin. The Democrats held a rally of their own just a few blocks away. Both sides say it's a fight to the finish. (Full Story) |
Palin's coming to Augusta, but does she still have star power?
Last Updated: 3:37 PM 11/28/08 -
Even after her ticket lost the general election, Sarah Palin is still at it, campaigning now for Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss--and she's coming to Augusta's James Brown Arena Monday morning. (Full Story) |
Palin to campaign in Augusta
Last Updated: 2:12 PM 11/25/08 -
Former VP candidate expected Monday. (Full Story) |
Georgia runoff has big implications
Last Updated: 11:51 AM 11/25/08 -
With less than 10 days before December 2nd, News 12 found voters who say they know it is an important race--but for many it may not be important enough to take the time to vote. (Full Story) |
Jim Martin stumps in Augusta
Last Updated: 11:26 AM 11/24/08 -
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jim Martin stumped in Augusta Saturday night. (Full Story) |
Senator Saxby Chambliss stumps in Evans
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 11/24/08 -
U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss stopped at the Columbia County GOP headquarters in Evans for a "Get Out the Vote" rally. (Full Story) |
Stevens Concedes Senate Race
Last Updated: 4:14 PM 11/19/08 -
Democrats pick up another seat. (Full Story) |
Ga. Senate runoff draws big names, but not Obama
Last Updated: 11:33 AM 11/18/08 -
Georgia's Senate runoff is drawing big-name politicians from Republican John McCain to former President Bill Clinton.
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Early voting underway in Georgia
Last Updated: 6:01 PM 11/17/08 -
Early voting in 3 runoff races has started in most Georgia counties. (Full Story) |
Early voting information for Richmond County
Last Updated: 11:42 AM 11/14/08 -
Voting begins for the December 2 runoff. (Full Story) |
Georgia elections official certifies results
Last Updated: 10:37 AM 11/14/08 -
Secretary of State Karen Handel has certified Georgia's election results, making official a December 2nd runoff for the U.S. Senate. (Full Story) |
No inauguration tickets on eBay
Last Updated: 4:55 PM 11/13/08 -
Tickets will be distributed through Congressional offices. (Full Story) |
Obama resigning from Senate
Last Updated: 4:53 PM 11/13/08 -
President-elect Barack Obama says he's resigning from the Senate, effective Sunday. (Full Story) |
Advance voting for runoff set
Last Updated: 4:14 PM 11/13/08 -
Secretary of State certifies Nov. 4 election results. (Full Story) |
Fulton County delays vote certification
Last Updated: 12:06 PM 11/10/08 -
Fulton County's expected certification of its elected results has been delayed due to problems with a faulty memory card. (Full Story) |
Holiday run-off election could come with $100,000 price tag
Last Updated: 7:01 PM 11/07/08 -
The verdict is still out for the U.S. Senate race between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin. One thing is for sure: a run-off will be expensive. (Full Story) |
Ballot counting continues for Ga. US Senate seat
Last Updated: 12:11 PM 11/07/08 -
With a U.S. Senate seat in the balance, Fulton County elections officials are continuing to count absentee ballots at a warehouse in Atlanta. (Full Story) |
Chambliss, Martin runoff still possible
Last Updated: 3:36 PM 11/06/08 -
There's no change in the election results for Georgia's U.S.
Senate seat. (Full Story) |
Vote count not finished in Fulton County
Last Updated: 2:32 PM 11/06/08 -
The Georgia secretary of state is upset that some election workers were sent home early because they were tired. (Full Story) |
Extra! Extra! Demand high for election newspapers
Last Updated: 11:56 AM 11/06/08 -
Newspapers in the Carolinas see demand for commemorative editions following President-elect Barack Obama's historic victory.
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Military wife says Obama should weigh Iraq decisions carefully
Last Updated: 11:15 AM 11/06/08 -
As the new Commander in Chief Barrack Obama will have big decisions to make on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and other issues affecting the military.
(Full Story) |
Locals speak out on presidential election
Last Updated: 10:36 AM 11/06/08 -
It's a new chapter in American history. John McCain won the battles in Georgia and South Carolina. He lost the war. So what are locals saying about President-elect Barack Obama? (Full Story) |
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Sights and thoughts from Election Day
Last Updated: 5:43 PM 11/05/08 -
Election day has come and gone. It was a day of historic proportions that saw major changes in government. But what did you think of it? What did you see? How was your voting experience? (Full Story) |
Young people more interested in the election, even if they couldn't vote
Last Updated: 6:14 PM 11/05/08 -
Young people helped put Obama over the top, as exit polls show about two-thirds of voters under thirty supported him. In Richmond County the election sparked lots of interest even for kids too young to vote.
(Full Story) |
Elections board admits mistakes at North Augusta polling location
Last Updated: 6:04 PM 11/05/08 -
Changes are in the works in Aiken County, after some voters waited almost four hours just to vote in North Augusta. (Full Story) |
SC residents interested in early voting
Last Updated: 3:20 PM 11/05/08 -
People in South Carolina are looking back on Election Day and asking, "Why can't we have early voting, like Georgia?" (Full Story) |
Local contested race roundup
Last Updated: 3:21 PM 11/05/08 -
Here's a look at several races that were contested locally. (Full Story) |
Votes still being tabulated on GA, SC amendments
Last Updated: 11:49 AM 11/05/08 -
Votes are still be counted on proposed amendments in Georgia and South Carolina. Both states had three amendments on the ballot. (Full Story) |
Georgia US Senate race still up in the air
Last Updated: 3:37 PM 11/05/08 -
Latest figures in Georgia show no one with majority. (Full Story) |
Barack Obama elected president
Last Updated: 12:11 PM 11/05/08 -
John McCain conceded the election late Tuesday night. (Full Story) |
McCain graceful in defeat, urges backers to help Obama
Last Updated: 3:02 AM 11/05/08 -
John McCain gave up gracefully election night. After a decade of pursuing the presidency, the Republican says he has no regrets. (Full Story) |
Democrats gain Congressional seats
Last Updated: 2:49 AM 11/05/08 -
The Associated Press is reporting that Democrats have won 21 new seats in the House and 6 new seats in the Senate. (Full Story) |
Obama wins Indiana
Last Updated: 2:17 AM 11/05/08 -
Another state that hasn't voted for a Democrat for president in quite a while has done so this time. (Full Story) |
Democrats make big House gains again
Last Updated: 2:16 AM 11/05/08 -
It's the first time in more than 75 years that Democrats have made big gains in the House in back-to-back elections. (Full Story) |
Looking back at Obama's local campaign
Last Updated: 3:23 AM 11/05/08 -
Barack Obama didn't give up on our two states, which have voted Republican in many of the recent presidential elections. News 12 has a look at what he did in Georgia and South Carolina to get more votes. (Full Story) |
Graham wins re-election
Last Updated: 8:57 PM 11/04/08 -
South Carolina senator wins second term. (Full Story) |
What did you think of Election Day?
Last Updated: 11:06 PM 11/04/08 -
It's Election Day. That means long lines, short tempers and plenty of patriotism. We asked you what your day was like. Did you get frustrated or filled with patriotic pride? (Full Story) |
Two elections, two sets of twins
Last Updated: 10:35 AM 11/05/08 -
Tuesday, one woman woke up expecting to go vote, but found out she'd be having twins instead--for the second time on Election Day. (Full Story) |
Voting problem at North Augusta polling station
Last Updated: 3:25 AM 11/05/08 -
Reports of long lines at the Blanchard Road, North Augusta, polling location sent News 12 to find out what was going on. (Full Story) |
ASU students hold election watch party
Last Updated: 3:26 AM 11/05/08 -
Students at Augusta State gathered in the Student Activities Center to watch and see if their candidate of choice would win. (Full Story) |
Looking back at McCain's local campaign
Last Updated: 3:24 AM 11/05/08 -
With an such an important presidential election, every state counts, including your vote in Georgia and South Carolina. News 12 takes a look back at John McCain's campaign efforts in both states. (Full Story) |
CBS: McCain wins Georgia, South Carolina; Obama leads overall
Last Updated: 10:53 PM 11/04/08 -
The popular vote has been close all night tonight, but the latest electoral votes tell a different story. (Full Story) |
No waiting in McDuffie, Columbia, and Burke Counties
Last Updated: 3:24 AM 11/05/08 -
News 12 takes you through McDuffie, Columbia, and Burke Counties, where voters didn't have to wait in long lines. (Full Story) |
Younger voters may lead to close Presidential race in SC
Last Updated: 8:42 PM 11/04/08 -
South Carolina voters under age 45 and those who describe themselves as moderate favored Democrat Barack Obama, causing a closer than usual race in the traditionally solid Republican state. (Full Story) |
Polls closed, lines remain
Last Updated: 1:12 AM 11/05/08 -
Those in line as of 7 p.m. can still vote. (Full Story) |
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