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News Articles: Georgia Election

From left, State Election Board members Janice Johnston, Janelle King, board chair John Fervier and Mike Coan

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  • Elections

State Election Board passes new rule ordering hand count of ballots. Election officials aren't happy

Georgia’s State Election Board passed arguably the most contentious of the new rules it had been considering for conducting elections in the state on Friday over the objections of county-level election directors and over the advice of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr. 

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
Biden in Atlanta

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  • Politics

Biden, Trump make their cases to Georgia voters ahead of the presidential primary

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump held dueling rallies in Georgia on Saturday to make their final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday’s presidential preference primary.

March 11, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger speaks during a news conference in Atlanta, Nov. 11, 2020. Raffensperger is scheduled to speak Wednesday, June 28, 2023, to federal prosecutors from the office of Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith, who has been looking into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss.

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  • News

Georgia elections official to speak to federal prosecutors probing Trump's efforts to undo 2020 loss

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is scheduled to speak to federal prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith's office. The special counsel's team has been looking into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss.

June 27, 2023
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By:
  • Associated Press
Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Road to Majority conference Friday, June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Georgia prosecutor investigating the conduct of former President Trump and his allies after the 2020 election is trying to compel U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani to testify before a special grand jury. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, filed petitions with the judge overseeing the special grand jury.

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  • News

Trump investigations: Georgia prosecutor ups anticipation

Former President Donald Trump and his allies have been put on notice by a prosecutor, but the warning didn't come from anyone at the Justice Department. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis indicates she's likely to seek criminal charges soon in a two-year election subversion probe.

January 30, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis watches proceedings during a hearing to decide if the final report by a special grand jury looking into possible interference in the 2020 presidential election can be released Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Atlanta.

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  • News

Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now

A report by a special grand jury in Georgia investigating possible interference in the 2020 election will remain secret for now while a judge considers its release.

January 24, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., greets Wandrea "Shaye" Moss, a former Georgia election worker, after she testified at the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection on Tuesday as committee members Reps. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., and Jamie Raskin, D-Md., wait their turn.

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  • Politics

Shaye Moss staffed an election office in Georgia. Then she was targeted by Trump

Former Georgia election worker Shaye Moss testified at the Jan. 6 committee hearing Tuesday about the attacks she and her family received when Trump and Giuliani targeted them with false accusations.

June 22, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Xavier Watts, 9, waves an American flag during a campaign rally for Georgia Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock on Nov. 15 in Marietta, Ga.

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  • National

'Don't Game Our System': How The Race To Georgia Senate Runoff Is Heating Up

Ahead of the Jan. 5 election, voters across the state are being bombarded by messages from activists and politicians alike to cast their vote to help determine which party controls the U.S. Senate.

November 20, 2020
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By:
  • Debbie Elliott and
  • Emma Peaslee
Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger listens to staff detail voting precincts open past 7 p.m. because of problems on Election Day.

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  • Politics

Georgia’s Predictably Problematic Primary Becomes A Reality

Georgia’s Republican secretary of state warned of long lines and problems with voting machines ahead of Tuesday’s primary, and as it came true in polling places across the state, blame and outrage piled up from all corners. 

June 09, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • Stephen Fowler

Macon Elections Officials Say Absentee Ballots Prompting Confusion

More than 1 million Georgia voters have requested absentee ballots but some who have gotten them are confused and have questions. Plus, as the state...

May 01, 2020
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By:
  • Liz Fabian
Volunteers in Stacey Abrams Macon office try to call provisional voters before 5 p.m. deadline to cast those votes

Clock Ticking On Provisional Ballots

Volunteers for Democratic candidate for governor Stacey Abrams raced to make an important Friday deadline to ensure all votes in the gubernatorial race...

November 09, 2018
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship

Decoding Ballot Amendment Language In Georgia

Seven ballot measures are currently up for vote during Georgia's midterm elections. They cover everything from victims' rights to environmental...

November 06, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Elena Rivera

On Second Thought For Monday, November 5, 2018

Today on the show, we broke down complicated ballot amendment language, explored the history of gerrymandering and discussed domestic violence issues in...

November 05, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Elena Rivera ,
  • and 3 more
Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian, right, accompanied by former CEO Jerry Grinstein, center, wait to ring the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange, May 3, 2017.

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  • Politics

Delta CEO Responds To NRA Decision, Loss Of Tax Break In Memo To Employees

On this edition of Political Rewind, in a matchup between Delta Airlines and the NRA, it’s no contest: GOP legislators pass a tax break that saves...

March 02, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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