Early in-person voting begins ahead of Georgia’s May 21 primary and judicial elections

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia voters are beginning to have their say on party primary races and nonpartisan judicial elections. Three weeks of early in-person voting is set to begin Monday ahead of the May 21 election, when parties will choose their nominees for congressional and state legislative seats, as well as for local races including sheriffs, district attorneys and county commissioners. May 21 also is the general election for judicial candidates, who run on a nonpartisan basis. Mail-in ballots were sent last week to those who had requested them, while people can continue to request a mail ballot through May 10. Among the top races are a state supreme court race between incumbent Justice Andrew Pinson and challenger John Barrow and primaries in the 3rd Congressional District, where incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson is stepping down. Runoffs will be held June 18 in races where candidates don’t win a majority in May. Here’s a look at the election and some top races: Six Republicans are seeking their party’s nomination to succeed Ferguson in a district that runs along the Alabama border from Carrollton to Columbus and swings east into the Atlanta suburbs around Peachtree City and Fayetteville. Former President...