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Mike Collins announced Thursday that he wants to follow his father's footsteps to Congress by pursuing the seat Rep.

"Lies straight from the pit of hell," "War of Yankee Aggression," and nine other quotes from actual politicians seeking statewide office in the 21st century.

Tea Party leaders say the IRS scandal confirms their worst fears about a federal government they see as too big and too powerful.

For the first time in recent memory, four congressional seats in Georgia are open at the same time, providing ample opportunity for the Peach State's farm team of up-and-coming state legislators to unleash their ambitions.

The DSCC is putting out press releases in the districts of multiple House Republicans today who are either running for Senate, or are contemplating a run, highlighting today's vote for Obamacare repeal.

A slew of candidates made their pitch at the monthly meeting of the Athens-Clarke County Republican Party, enough for county Chair Matt Brewster to joke those there heard from half the lineup of this weekend's state party convention.

Republican 10th District U.S. Rep. Paul Broun is running for Senate in 2014 . So is Republican 1st District U.S. Rep.

A Harper Polling survey conducted for the Tea Party Leadership Fund , an obscure conservative group that has supported Georgia Republican Rep.

One of DemocA rats' two top recruits for the GeorA gia SenA ate seat of retirA ing Sen.

Campaign 2012 was a vintage year for House members seeking promotion to the Senate: A dozen tried, and half of them made it.

'[O]ur assessment at this point is the House is the battleground for politics in this country right now,' Price told the Marietta Daily Journal.

As Congress takes up a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration system, U.S. Sen.

When Senator Saxby Chambliss announced that he would not run for re-election again, the political calculus about who would replace him began.

U.S. Rep. Ted Poe, R-Texas, recently said doctor offices will become even more burdened by federal billing bureaucracy - with one example being nine different Medicare codes for turkey injuries.

In a period of boredom, I decided to see if I could redistrict Georgia fairly. At the time, I had relatively simple objectives: obey communities-of-interest, prevent ridiculous sprawling of districts, maintain three VAP majority-black districts and making Sanford Bishop's southwest rural Georgia district majority-black without doing a racial ... (more)

One of DemocA rats' two top recruits for the GeorA gia SenA ate seat of retirA ing Sen.

The five-term Republican becomes the second congressman this week to opt against the race, joining Democratic Rep.

House Republican leaders have scheduled a vote next week on a bill that would exclusively overturn the 2010 health care law, ostensibly to give the party's freshman class a first chance to go on record against Obamacare.

Despite on onslaught of national press that seemed to be pushing Elizabeth Colbert Busch toward a victory in the South Carolina special congressional election, former Gov.

God will not save us, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse declared in a Senate floor speech on climate change Wednesday that sounded more like a sermon than a political appeal.