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News Articles: Georgia Secretary of State

The efforts to cancel the voter registrations of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., via the state’s new online portal were unsuccessful. Credit: Associated Press and Georgia.gov

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  • Elections

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s and Brad Raffensperger’s Voter Registrations Targeted in Georgia’s New Online Portal

On Friday, four days after Georgia Democrats began warning that bad actors could abuse the state’s new online portal for canceling voter registrations, the secretary of state’s office acknowledged to ProPublica that it had identified multiple such attempts — including unsuccessful efforts to cancel the registrations of two prominent Republicans, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

August 05, 2024
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  • ProPublica
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks during an interview at her office, Feb. 24, 2021, in Atlanta. The prosecutor who's investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden's presidential election victory is asking the FBI for security help after the former president railed against prosecutors investigating him.

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  • News

Georgia Today: Behind Fani Willis' investigation into Trump's election meddling

As Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis continues her investigation into former President Donald Trump’s attempted interference in the 2020 election, she’s been authorized to empanel a special grand jury. The Georgia Today podcast looks at the latest with Willis’ investigation and what to expect over the coming year.

February 04, 2022
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By:
  • Steve Fennessy and
  • Jess Mador
Gabriel Sterling

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  • Elections

Georgia Election Officials Launch Inquiry Into Coffee County Recount

The Georgia Secretary of State’s office is investigating Coffee County’s handling of the recount of the Nov. 3 presidential election.

The south Georgia county with about 43,000 residents did not complete its recount by midnight on Wednesday, Dec. 2, the deadline set by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office. 

December 11, 2020
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By:
  • Ross Williams
Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announces a full hand recount of the 2020 presidential race.

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  • Elections

Georgia To Conduct Hand Recount In Razor-Thin Presidential Race

Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Wednesday that the risk-limiting audit of the presidential race will require every single ballot cast to be hand counted by Friday, Nov. 20 to verify the results.

November 11, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

Incoming Secretary Of State Hopes To Increase Trust In Elections

When Brad Raffensperger is sworn in as secretary of state Jan. 14, he will assume control of an office that’s been accused of suppressing minority votes...

January 09, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Left Republican Brad Raffensperger won the runoff race for Secretary of State. Right Republican Incumbent Chuck Eaton retained his seaton on the Public Service Commission.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: End Of The 2018 Election Season

On this edition of Political Rewind, voting has ended for the 2018 runoffs and Republicans have declared victory in the secretary of state and Public...

December 05, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

UPDATE: Republicans Win Statewide Runoffs For Secretary Of State, PSC

12:21 p.m. Republican Brad Raffensperger will be Georgia's next secretary of state and Republican Chuck Eaton will be serving another term on the Public...

December 05, 2018
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • GPB News Radio
Early voting has begun across Georgia and continues through Friday.

Early Voting Open For Georgia Runoff Races

Early voting has begun across Georgia and continues through Friday. Whether you voted in the Midterm Elections or not, registered voters are eligible to...

November 27, 2018
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
Democrat John Barrow, left, and Republican Brad Raffensperger, right, at the Atlanta Press Club/Georgia Public Broadcasting Debate.

UPDATED: Race to Replace Brian Kemp Heads to Runoff

UPDATED Nov. 8: A runoff for secretary of state has been called for Dec. 4. ORIGINAL STORY: In the race to replace Brian Kemp as secretary of state, no...

November 19, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
People hold signs as they protest the election in the rotunda of the state capitol building Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Election Chaos Continues

On this edition of Political Rewind, more court cases and the counting goes on as Georgian's wait for a clear winner in the governor's race.

November 14, 2018
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By:
  • Robert Jimison
In September, a federal judge denied a request to move the midterm elections to paper ballots, citing a tight timeline that could be rife with confusion.

How Does Georgia's Election System Work?

On a recent sunny Monday, joggers on their morning stroll in Fayetteville's McCurry Park might have been surprised to hear thumps, clicks and whirrs...

October 24, 2018
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

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