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Georgia's Political Highlights of 2025: A Year in Review

Georgia, USAWednesday, December 24, 2025
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Resignation of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

  • Date: January 5, 2026
  • Event: Resignation from Congress
  • Context: Following a public feud, Greene, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, left her position, sparking discussions about her political future and the impact on her constituents.
  • Issue: Election security advocates filed a lawsuit to remove the system, citing risks to election integrity.
  • Impact: Highlighted ongoing concerns about voting security and the need for transparent and reliable election processes.

Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

  • Date: January 9
  • Event: Military members carried his casket into Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains.
  • Legacy: Marked the end of an era for the beloved former president, whose influence continues in politics and public service.

Legislative Highlights

  • U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter: Known for being one of the most talkative members of Congress, drawing attention to his role in national politics.
  • U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff: Prepared to face Republican candidates in the upcoming election, setting the stage for a competitive race.

Custody Laws in Georgia

  • Issue: A father's struggle to navigate the complex legal system highlighted challenges faced by many families.
  • Impact: Sparked discussions about the need for reforms to make custody processes more fair and accessible.

Public Rally at the CDC

  • Date: April
  • Event: Supporters rallied outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
  • Context: Demonstrated ongoing public interest in health policies and the role of the CDC.

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