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'''Georgia''' has 16 [[Electoral College]] votes in the [[2024 presidential election]]. It is a state located in the southern [[United States]] and was one of the original [[Colonial America|thirteen British colonies]] in the [[United States]]. It was the only colony not affiliated with a religious group: it was founded as a penal colony, much like [[Australia]] (though today it, like much of the American [[The South|South]], Georgia has a highly religious [[evangelical]] population).

'''Georgia''' has 16 [[Electoral College]] votes in the [[2024 presidential election]], and the focus of a multi-million dollar get-out-the-vote effort by the [[Democrat]] political machine. Georgia is a state located in the southeastern [[United States]] and was one of the original [[Colonial America|thirteen British colonies]].<ref>Georgia was the only colony not affiliated with a religious group: it was founded as a penal colony, much like [[Australia]] (though today it, like much of the American [[The South|South]], Georgia has a highly religious [[evangelical]] population)/</ref> The capital of Georgia and its largest city is [[Atlanta]], located near the state's center and where [[Dem]]s do "souls to the polls" to herd voters to polling booths.

For the [[United States presidential election, 2024|2024 presidential election]], Georgia is a must-win [[swing state]] for [[Republican]]s.

For the [[United States presidential election, 2024|2024 presidential election]], Georgia is a must-win [[swing state]] for [[Republican]]s.

Like all of the other 50 states, the state Constitution of Georgia acknowledges God or our Creator or the ''Sovereign Ruler of the Universe''.  Its Preamble says:

Like all of the other 50 states, the state Constitution of Georgia acknowledges God or our Creator or the ''Sovereign Ruler of the Universe''.  Its Preamble says:

[[File:Col-ga.jpg|thumb|300px|Oglethorpe builds Savannah]]

[[File:Col-ga.jpg|thumb|300px|Oglethorpe builds Savannah]]

==Politics==

==Politics==