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Justice Department Sues Georgia Over Voting Restrictions

by Thom ChandlerJune 25, 2021October 10, 2023

A second Republican candidate has entered the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Jody Hice, R-Greensboro, who is leaving Congress to run for Georgia secretary of state.

Your Government

Pro-Trump businessman Mike Collins announces run for Congress

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 8, 2021September 24, 2023

The Players: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger lashed out at lawyer Sidney Powell, who was an integral part of voter fraud claims against Georgia in the November election.

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Georgia elections chief strikes back against top critic

by Thom ChandlerMarch 23, 2021March 29, 2021

U.S. Rep. Jody Hice, R-Greensboro, and former Alpharetta Mayor David Belle Isle announced their candidacies for Georgia secretary of state Monday by attacking incumbent Brad Raffensperger’s handling of last year’s elections.

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Georgia’s elections chief will face challengers in Republican primary

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 22, 2021September 24, 2023

Fulton County authorities have launched an investigation into alleged attempts to influence Georgia’s 2020 elections including a call former President Donald Trump made in January pressuring state election officials to overturn his losing results.

Your Government

Fulton County prosecutor to investigate Trump’s call to Raffensperger

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 10, 2021February 13, 2021

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Your Government

Georgia elections chief says voting is running smoothly today

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021

The fallout of President Donald Trump’s released recording with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger continued Monday with calls for investigations and tensions flaring heading into today’s intense U.S. Senate election runoffs.

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Georgia election officials debunk Trump’s claims

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021

An angry President Trump pushed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a fellow Republican, to overturn the state's presidential results, and appeared to at least partly blame him for what could be lower turnout in Tuesday's runoff elections that will decide control of the U.S. Senate, according to a recording of a phone call obtained by Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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In shocking phone call,Trump begs Raffensperger to ‘find 11,780 votes’

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 2021

Georgia's much-anticipated signature audit of absentee ballots is complete -- and there was once again no evidence of voter fraud despite claims from President Donald Trump and his supporters of rampant voter fraud.

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Georgia’s signature audit is complete. There was no evidence voter fraud

by Thom ChandlerDecember 29, 2020December 29, 2020

(The Center Square) – A statistical analysis of the Nov. 3 election in Georgia showed no incidents of ballot harvesting, according to a federally funded research and development nonprofit.

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Investigation shows no evidence of ballot harvesting in Georgia

by Jason Schaumburg | The Center SquareDecember 27, 2020December 27, 2020

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Your Government

Georgia elections chief wants to end no-excuse absentee voting

by Thom ChandlerDecember 23, 2020December 23, 2020

The Georgia Secretary of State's office said they will audit a random sample of absentee ballot envelopes in Cobb County from the November general election and the June 9 primary as part of an investigation that local officials mishandled the process.

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Georgia will audit signatures on Cobb absentee ballot envelopes

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020

Bowing to pressure from Trump supporters who are unhappy with Georgia's Republican Secretary of State, Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston is calling for an amendment to the Georgia constitution that would allow the legislature, not voters, to choose the secretary of state.

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Georgia House Speaker wants lawmakers to pick elections chief

by Thom ChandlerDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020

Georgia’s 2020 presidential election results are set to be certified again after a federal judge in Atlanta dismissed a major lawsuit Monday that sought to overturn the results and declare President Donald Trump the winner.

Your Government

Georgia judge throws out attempt to overturn election

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Mail In Ballot In American Flag Presidential Race Concept

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Georgia elections chief calls in GBI to investigate election

by Thom ChandlerDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

The president's legal team came to a Georgia State Senate hearing Thursday to share allegations of fraud and misconduct within Georgia's election. Most of the claims were false, misleading or lacking actual evidence.

Your Government

Fact Check: Were ‘suitcases of ballots’ counted in secret in Georgia?

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

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Georgia elections chief to Florida man: Don’t move here to vote

by Thom ChandlerDecember 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended his top election manager Wednesday, one day after Gabriel Sterling criticized President Donald Trump for continuing to pursue claims of massive fraud in last month’s election.

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Georgia elections chief backs deputy’s criticism of Trump

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 2, 2020December 2, 2020