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285 South is partnering with Atlanta Community Press Collective and Saporta Report to provide live coverage of the 2026 Midterm Election in Georgia. 

Groceries, Islamophobia, Gaza: What’s driving Georgia’s Muslim Voters

Nearly 30,000 Muslim American voters in Georgia cast early ballots. They’re fueled by an array of issues.
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From H Mart to the Polls: Korean American Voters in Georgia Turn Out Early
In Duluth, a drive to turn out the growing number of registered AAPI voters.
In Gwinnett, state senate candidate Ruwa Romman makes the global, local
“If you are complaining about the cost of living, I remind them that everything has gone up because of the war.”
Atlanta students feel the toll of immigration enforcement
An ESL teacher who has worked with immigrant students for more than 20 years says she has never seen this level of fear.

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Specific ways you can support Atlanta’s immigrant and refugee communities right now

We’ve been gathering information about what concerned folks can do to support immigrant and refugee communities.
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