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Rahul Bali
@rahulbali
Georgia Politics Reporter for @wabenews
Georgia, USA
Joined January 2009
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    UPDATE: The U.S. Senate votes 48-44 to confirm President Joe Biden's nomination of Tiffany Rene Johnson to be a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Georgia. It had the backing of Georgia U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. #gapol
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    BREAKING NEWS: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has sent the indictment of State Senator Shawn Still to Governor Brian Kemp's office. It begins a process to possibly form a three-member Commission that could recommend to the Governor a suspension of Still. #gapol
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    Good Afternoon from Madison, where Democratic Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff is kicking off his statewide bus tour. #gapol #gasen @ossoff #gadems
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    BREAKING: Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Atlanta on Tuesday for a campaign event, according to a source familiar with her schedule. It will be her first 2024 presidential campaign stop in Georgia. #gapol
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    BREAKING: A Georgia judge says presidential candidates Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Claudia De la Cruz, along with the Georgia Green Party, which nominated Jill Stein, are not qualified to appear on Georgia's ballot. Ruling now goes to the @GaSecofState for a final decision. #gapol
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    UPDATE ON SPEAKERS LIST & AGENDA for Thursday's Georgia House hearing on elections The Georgia Secretary of State's office was invited to the hearing, but declined to appear. #gapol Morning speakers are J. Christian Adams, @MattBraynard and a legal rep from the Trump Campaign.
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    BREAKING: A federal lawsuit challenging Georgia's newly signed Congressional maps has been filed. The lawsuit claims the new lines violate the 1965 Voting Rights Act. #gapol @marceelias @EliasLawGroup @RedistrictFdn More about the lawsuit here: bit.ly/32Pute5
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    Georgia U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff & Raphael Warnock, State Sen. Sheikh Rahman, State Reps. Bee Nguyen & Sam Park deliver messages of support for the Asian-American community, unity & action during a rally following shootings at 3 Atlanta-area Asian spas. #gapol @ossoff @BeeForGeorgia
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    Georgia State Representative Mesha Mainor announces that she is switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party. She represents a heavily Democratic district in Atlanta. It shifts the Republican-Democrat balance of power in the Georgia State House to 102-78. #gapol
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    BREAKING: The Atlanta Press Club confirms that U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler and Democratic challenger Reverend Raphael Warnock have accepted invitations to debate on Sunday, December 6th. #gapol #gasen #GASenateRunoffs #gasendebate #APCDebates @KLoeffler @ReverendWarnock
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    BREAKING GEORGIA ELECTION NEWS: Georgia Democrats have cast Georgia's 16 electoral votes for @JoeBiden. #gapol #Electiontwitter #gadems
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    UPDATE: The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration rejects 1,350 voter registration challenges for ‘lack of probable cause'. Challenges were based on "missing an apartment number", along with “missing dorm name, room or unit number" at Kennesaw State University. #gapol
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    WATCH as one of two MARTA railcars is pushed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast Savannah. The expectation is they will develop into reef habitats for marine wildlife. I just think it is cool to have gone from the rail lines of Atlanta to the Atlantic. (Video: @MARTAtransit)
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    Matt Ryan Advocates For AEDs In All Georgia Public Schools At the State Capitol, the former Falcons quarterback shares a story about the passing of an athlete at his high school. #gapol Read House Bill 874, which also requires an AED action plan & drills bit.ly/3VcWHsq