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Four years after GOP lawmakers in Georgia enacted one of the most aggressive anti-voting laws in the country, new evidence filed in federal court shows that Senate Bill 202 (SB 202) has drastically deepened racial inequalities in voting access in the state.
The state’s controversial election board is pushing to end no-excuse absentee voting and the state’s participation in ERIC.
A Fulton County judge has temporarily paused his own contempt order that would have fined the county commission $10,000 per day.
The Board was ordered to pay a fine of $10,000 a day until it appoints Julie Adams and Jason Frazier to the board of elections.
“I think it is outrageous for them to ask for jail time and criminal charges,” Commissioner Dana Barrett said.
The Fulton County Commissioners could face contempt charges for defying a court order.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners rejected Julie Adams and Jason Frazier’s nominations in May.
Far-right members of Georgia’s election board want the Trump administration to investigate the state’s 2020 election results.
Republicans and their allies are laying the groundwork for weakening the crucial federal law that blocked many of their attempts to purge voter registration rolls on the eve of the 2024 election. At a recent congressional hearing, both GOP witnesses urged Congress to consider changes to the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), the landmark 1993 […]
Much of President Donald Trump’s anti-voting executive order has been blocked by judges. But it’s having an impact nonetheless — by encouraging and emboldening state-level Republicans to pursue its anti-democratic goals.
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