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Pro-Trump Georgia election board weighs new rules

Pro-Trump Georgia election board weighs new rules as critics warn of chaos

One measure, to be voted on Friday, would require hand counting of ballots. Critics say that it would create widespread confusion in a state pivotal to the presidential race.

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Georgia election rule changes by Trump allies raise fear of chaos in November

The state that handed former President Donald Trump one of his narrowest losses four years ago is immersed in election controversies even before the first ballots of this year’s presidential race are

Yahoo · 16h

Georgia State Election Board considering last-minute voting rule changes

Any rules adopted by the Georgia's controversial State Election Board on Friday will go into effect after overseas and military ballots have started to go out and just as early voting is about to begin.

KNPR · 1d

Georgia election officials worry a GOP-led board will OK last-minute voting changes

Georgia election officials have said they are “gravely concerned that dramatic changes” approved by the State Election Board “will disrupt the preparation and training processes already in motion.”

Gun Violence, Georgia

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

‘Some friends say I’m crazy': After school shooting, gun owners rethink Georgia's laws

After the shooting at Apalachee High School, gun owners are questioning everything from safety measures to their vote in the presidential election.

Yahoo · 22h

High school students to stage walkout for gun laws at Georgia Capitol

Atlanta high school students are planning a walkout at the Georgia Capitol Building to push for stronger gun control laws following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN · 15h

Georgia students held walkout over gun violence

Across the state, students held a walkout to the Georgia State Capitol to protest gun laws after the shooting at Apalachee High School. In Atlanta, school administrators accompanied the students. Students had signed permission slips from their parents that allowed them to join the protest.

13hon MSN

Georgia Republicans are pushing election-law changes that could undermine the 2024 vote, critics say

The GOP-led State Election Board is pushing changes that officials warn could undermine faith in the 2024 election ...

55mon MSN

Attempts to purge voter rolls increase as election nears

Attempts by conservatives to purge state voter rolls ahead of the November election, including from Donald Trump’s campaign ...

Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count in Georgia for now

In yet another reversal, votes in Georgia for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count for now.

Georgia activists ramp up voter turnout efforts to push back against changes

Faced with election changes, activists in Georgia hope to turn out record numbers of voters of color so there's a decisive ...

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Georgia Voter Guide: The key competitive races in the Nov. 5 general election

There are multiple contested races on the ballot, including sheriff and district attorney, in the upcoming general election, ...

16don MSN

How Trump’s ‘pit bulls’ in Georgia gave him a powerful tool to throw out votes

Democrats are suing over Georgia’s Republican ‘power grab’ while 2020’s election denialism continues to fuel threats to vote ...

22hon MSNOpinion

Rep. Tanya Miller: Why is it easier for a Georgia teenager to get a gun than to vote?

Under Georgia law, it’s perfectly legal for a minor to possess an assault weapon like the one used at Apalachee High. Why?

19hon MSN

Georgia's government adopts anti-LGBTQ law, raising concerns ahead of elections

Many critics of the Russia-friendly government say the legislation flies in the face of Georgia's EU accession process. View ...

Albany (GA) WALB on MSN2d

How to register to vote in Georgia

To stay up to date on all the latest news as it develops, follow WALB on Facebook and X (Twitter). For more South Georgia ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution11h

Georgia and other swing states pledge fair elections

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and election officials from other swing states met in Ann Arbor, Mich., to assure voters that their elections are secure.

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