The Carter Center

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Carter Center CEO Paige Alexander joins the show.

Credit: The Carter Center

The panel:

Greg Bluestein, @bluestein, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Paige Alexander, @P_AlexanderCEO, CEO, The Carter Center

 

The breakdown: 

1. Paige Alexander, the CEO of The Carter Center, spoke about ensuring election integrity in Georgia and the U.S. 

  • The Carter Center celebrated a 40-year legacy of ensuring democracy and humanitarian aide around the world. 
  • This year, the center launched the Georgia Democracy Resilience Network.
  • On Sept. 13, the Carter Center, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and 50 other organizations launched the Candidate Principles for Trusted Elections. 

LISTEN: Paige Alexander speaks on candidates signing The Carter Center's pledge

2. Saturday voting case heads to the Georgia Supreme Court.

  • After an appeal by the state was denied, state elections officials said this week that they won’t fight an the ruling that will allow Saturday voting.
  • But several GOP organizations are bringing the Saturday voting challenge to the state's Supreme Court. 

LISTEN: Greg Bluestein breaks down the ongoing saga surrounding Saturday voting.

 

Political Rewind will take Thursday and Friday off in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. We'll be back Monday with a live show. In the meantime, review this week's episodes here. 

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