Fulton judge says Georgia law requires county election officials to certify results
A Fulton County judge ruled Tuesday that county election board members cannot refuse to certify election results. Superior ...
Brett Kavanaugh's Words Used to Thwart Last-Minute Georgia Voting Changes
A warning by Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh that hand-counting ballots can lead to "chaos and confusion" has been used ...
Judge Blocks Hand-Counting of Election Ballots in Georgia
The ruling was confined to the current election, halting the measure from going into effect for 2024 while the judge further ...
Georgia judge suspends new hand-count ballot rule
A Georgia judge on Tuesday halted a new rule from the State Election Board requiring three poll workers in every precinct to ...
Georgia judge blocks ballot counting rule and says county officials must certify election results
The State Election Board last month passed the rule requiring that three poll workers each count the paper ballots — not ...
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Win For Democracy? GA Judge Rules In Favor Of, You Know, Voters
A Georgia judge ruled yesterday that certifying elections is a required duty of county election boards, and they’re not ...
Judge McBurney Cites Jan. 6 as Reason for Stopping Georgia Hand Count Vote
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote that voters still have a memory of the January 6 riot at the Capitol, in which former President Donald Trump 's supporters tried to stop ...
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Georgia judge blocks ballot hand-count rule from taking effect before election
A new Georgia election rule that would require a hand count of ballots on election night will not take effect before November’s contest, a state judge ruled. In a decision late Tuesday, ...
Judge mulls new Georgia election rules, including ballot hand-count
A Georgia judge must decide whether to squash new state election rules, including a controversial change requiring ...