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WEATHER ALERT

2 rip current statements in effect for Duval, Coastal, Inland and Nassau, Coastal, Inland Regions

BRAD RAFFENSPERGER


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Marjorie Taylor Greene declines to challenge Jon Ossoff in Georgia Senate race

Read full article: Marjorie Taylor Greene declines to challenge Jon Ossoff in Georgia Senate race

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene won't challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia in next year’s midterms.

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Republican Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter launches Senate bid

Read full article: Republican Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter launches Senate bid

Congressman Buddy Carter has become the first Republican to jump into the race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026.

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Justice Department instructed to dismiss legal challenge to Georgia election law

Read full article: Justice Department instructed to dismiss legal challenge to Georgia election law

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed the Justice Department to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a sweeping 2021 election law in Georgia.

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Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?

Read full article: Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?

President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the U.S. is vast in scope and holds the potential to reorder the voting landscape across the country, even as it faces almost certain litigation.

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Judge says Fani Willis violated open records law, orders her to pay $54K in attorneys' fees

Read full article: Judge says Fani Willis violated open records law, orders her to pay $54K in attorneys' fees

A judge has ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to pay more than $54,000 in attorneys’ fees and to turn over documents after finding that her office violated Georgia’s Open Records Act.

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GOP pushes ahead with citizenship voting bill. Some state election officials say it's problematic

Read full article: GOP pushes ahead with citizenship voting bill. Some state election officials say it's problematic

The centerpiece election legislation from congressional Republicans would require voters to prove their citizenship when registering.

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Senate confirms Kelly Loeffler, former Georgia senator, to lead Small Business Administration

Read full article: Senate confirms Kelly Loeffler, former Georgia senator, to lead Small Business Administration

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kelly Loeffler, a Georgia businesswoman and former senator, to lead the Small Business Administration.

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Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

Read full article: Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

A Georgia appeals court has upheld the dismissal of some of the charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in the Georgia 2020 election interference case.

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Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case

Read full article: Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked Georgia’s highest court to review a lower appeals court’s ruling that removed her from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others.

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Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

Read full article: Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

Republicans in Congress plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an opportunity with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress.

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Certifying this year's presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election

Read full article: Certifying this year's presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election

Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that so far has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification period four years ago that followed then-President Donald Trump’s loss.

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Voters in Southeast Georgia experience short lines on Election Day that saw high turnout

Read full article: Voters in Southeast Georgia experience short lines on Election Day that saw high turnout

Historic turnout for early voting in Georgia, which saw the state submit over 4 million ballots, led to shorter wait times on Election Day.

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LIVE: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger provides Election Day update

Read full article: LIVE: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger provides Election Day update

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said that despite most of the elections running smoothly on Tuesday, there were some reported bomb threats to polling places.

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Bomb threats at Georgia polling places are ‘of Russian origin,’ Secretary of State says

Read full article: Bomb threats at Georgia polling places are ‘of Russian origin,’ Secretary of State says

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said that despite most of the elections running smoothly on Tuesday, there were some reported bomb threats to polling places.

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Secretary of State encourages Georgians to vote on Election Day, assures public that ‘systems are secure’

Read full article: Secretary of State encourages Georgians to vote on Election Day, assures public that ‘systems are secure’

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and the Elections Division will host a news conference in Atlanta Monday morning to preview Election Day.

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Georgians break 4 million mark during early voting period

Read full article: Georgians break 4 million mark during early voting period

Georgia voters exceeded the 4 million mark on the final day of early voting Friday, according to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

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FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to 'Russian influence actors'

Read full article: FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to 'Russian influence actors'

U_S_ intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors."

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Georgia shatters turnout records ahead of final day of early voting

Read full article: Georgia shatters turnout records ahead of final day of early voting

Friday is the last day of early voting in Georgia.

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What you need to know about the ‘Red Mirage’ while votes are counted on election night

Read full article: What you need to know about the ‘Red Mirage’ while votes are counted on election night

"Red Mirage" is a term that describes Republican candidates doing better in states where day-of voting happens on election night but mail in ballots aren't counted until later. Historically Republicans do better on election day but Democrats fare better in mail-in ballots. In some swing states like Pennsylvania and Nevada mail-in ballots aren't counted until after day-of votes.

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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger celebrates milestone as Georgians break 3 million mark

Read full article: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger celebrates milestone as Georgians break 3 million mark

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger will hold a news conference Wednesday morning to give an update on early voting.

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New election rules in effect, plus changes after hurricane damage as Georgia begins early voting

Read full article: New election rules in effect, plus changes after hurricane damage as Georgia begins early voting

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to discuss several challenges that confront the Peach State as early voting begins Tuesday.

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A federal judge rejects a call to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

Read full article: A federal judge rejects a call to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

A federal judge won’t order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s elections in the presidential battleground state.

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Lawsuit seeks to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

Read full article: Lawsuit seeks to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

Three voting rights groups are asking a federal judge to order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s elections.

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Georgia court rejects counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Read full article: Georgia court rejects counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Georgia's Supreme Court says presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz aren't qualified to be on the state's ballots and votes for them should not count.

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Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Read full article: Georgia court could reject counting presidential votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz

Georgia Supreme Court justices are expressing skepticism that votes for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz should count.

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

Read full article: 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.

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Data indicates voting by noncitizens is rare. Republicans are pressing measures to make sure of it

Read full article: Data indicates voting by noncitizens is rare. Republicans are pressing measures to make sure of it

Federal law already allows only U.S. citizens to vote in elections for president and Congress.

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Georgia puts Cornel West, Jill Stein and Claudia De la Cruz on the state's presidential ballots

Read full article: Georgia puts Cornel West, Jill Stein and Claudia De la Cruz on the state's presidential ballots

Georgia voters are likely to be able to choose from six candidates for president.

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Judge says 4 independent and third-party candidates should be kept off Georgia presidential ballots

Read full article: Judge says 4 independent and third-party candidates should be kept off Georgia presidential ballots

A judge says four independent and third-party candidates are ineligible to appear on Georgia’s presidential ballot.

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Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain

Read full article: Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain

Three independent and third-party candidates got one step closer to appearing on Georgia’s presidential ballot on Tuesday.

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Georgia website that lets people cancel voter registrations briefly displayed personal data

Read full article: Georgia website that lets people cancel voter registrations briefly displayed personal data

Georgia election officials are encouraging people to use a state website to cancel voter registrations when someone moves out of state or dies.

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Georgia Republicans choose Amy Kremer, organizer of pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally, for seat on the RNC

Read full article: Georgia Republicans choose Amy Kremer, organizer of pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally, for seat on the RNC

Georgia Republicans have elected to the Republican National Committee a conservative activist who helped organize the pro-Donald Trump rally on Jan. 6, 2021.

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A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

Read full article: A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

Republican officials who believe in the legitimacy of elections have formed a group that's pushing back on the election lies and conspiracy theories that have persuaded a large share of their party that elections can't be trusted.

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Website warning of cyberattack in Georgia’s largest county removed after it confused some voters

Read full article: Website warning of cyberattack in Georgia’s largest county removed after it confused some voters

Officials in Georgia's most populous county have removed a banner from their website warning of an “unexpected IT outage” after it created confusion on the final day of voting for the presidential primary.

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Conservative group tells judge it has no evidence to back its claims of Georgia ballot stuffing

Read full article: Conservative group tells judge it has no evidence to back its claims of Georgia ballot stuffing

A conservative group that claimed to uncover a ballot stuffing scheme in Georgia has told a judge it has no evidence to back up its allegations.

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Lawsuit limits and antisemitism are among topics Georgia lawmakers plan to take on in 2024

Read full article: Lawsuit limits and antisemitism are among topics Georgia lawmakers plan to take on in 2024

Georgia’s General Assembly has begun its 2024 regular session.

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Envelopes possibly laced with fentanyl, other substances sent to election offices in Georgia, other states

Read full article: Envelopes possibly laced with fentanyl, other substances sent to election offices in Georgia, other states

Authorities are trying to determine who sent suspicious letters, including some containing fentanyl or other substances, to local election offices in at least five states.

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Federal judges rule against provisions of GOP-backed voting laws in Georgia and Texas

Read full article: Federal judges rule against provisions of GOP-backed voting laws in Georgia and Texas

Federal judges in Georgia and Texas are putting on hold provisions of two controversial laws passed as part of a GOP push to tighten voting regulations.

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Georgia elections official to speak to federal prosecutors probing Trump's efforts to undo 2020 loss

Read full article: Georgia elections official to speak to federal prosecutors probing Trump's efforts to undo 2020 loss

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is scheduled to speak to federal prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith's office.

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Georgia officials lay out obstacles to updating election system before 2024

Read full article: Georgia officials lay out obstacles to updating election system before 2024

Georgia election officials say they would need six to nine months to install new software and hardware to update the state’s voting system.

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Georgia and New Hampshire's places in limbo as Democrats hammer out 2024 primary order

Read full article: Georgia and New Hampshire's places in limbo as Democrats hammer out 2024 primary order

President Joe Biden’s plan to overhaul his party’s 2024 presidential primary schedule remains unsettled.

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Georgia election chief denies Democrats early 2024 primary

Read full article: Georgia election chief denies Democrats early 2024 primary

Georgia’s Republican secretary of state has set the battleground state’s 2024 presidential primary for March 12.

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Judge to release parts of Georgia special grand jury report

Read full article: Judge to release parts of Georgia special grand jury report

A Georgia judge has ordered the partial release later this week of a report by a special grand jury that investigated efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss.

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Key Republican wants Ga. as early primary state — in 2028

Read full article: Key Republican wants Ga. as early primary state — in 2028

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger wants his state to become an early presidential primary host — just not in 2024, as President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party are pushing.

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Federal effort to boost election worker protections fizzles

Read full article: Federal effort to boost election worker protections fizzles

Federal proposals that would have significantly boosted security funding for election offices and heightened penalties for threatening their staff failed to advance this year.

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EXPLAINER: How Trump ignored advisers, spread election lies

Read full article: EXPLAINER: How Trump ignored advisers, spread election lies

The executive summary of the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee’s report documents how then-President Donald Trump was repeatedly warned by those closest to him that claims he had lost his reelection due to fraud were false.

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Ga. secretary of state wants to end general election runoffs

Read full article: Ga. secretary of state wants to end general election runoffs

Georgia’s top elections official is urging lawmakers to end general election runoffs, but isn't offering any specific proposals.

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Georgia elections leader wants state lawmakers to end general election runoffs

Read full article: Georgia elections leader wants state lawmakers to end general election runoffs

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is now asking state lawmakers to eliminate general runoff elections.

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Trump probe subpoena served on Georgia secretary of state

Read full article: Trump probe subpoena served on Georgia secretary of state

Nevada’s most populous county and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger have received subpoenas related to special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of former President Donald Trump.

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Effect of Georgia's voting law unclear, despite high turnout

Read full article: Effect of Georgia's voting law unclear, despite high turnout

Georgia’s 2022 election season ended dramatically this past week.

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Georgia court declines to halt Saturday early runoff voting

Read full article: Georgia court declines to halt Saturday early runoff voting

A Georgia appeals court ruling means that counties can offer early voting this coming Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.

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Officials: Georgia audit confirms secretary of state winner

Read full article: Officials: Georgia audit confirms secretary of state winner

A hand count of random batches of votes in Georgia’s election for secretary of state has confirmed Republican Brad Raffensperger’s victory.

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Judge says Georgia law allows Saturday voting for runoff

Read full article: Judge says Georgia law allows Saturday voting for runoff

A judge has ruled that Georgia law allows counties to offer early voting on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

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Georgia launches election audit with roll of dice

Read full article: Georgia launches election audit with roll of dice

Georgia election officials hosted a dice roll to launch an audit of votes in last week's election for secretary of state.

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Democrats sue for Saturday voting in Georgia Senate runoff

Read full article: Democrats sue for Saturday voting in Georgia Senate runoff

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock’s campaign and Democratic groups are suing the state of Georgia to overturn guidance by Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger that counties can’t offer Saturday voting ahead of next month’s Senate runoff election.

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Georgia voters set all-time record for early turnout in midterm election

Read full article: Georgia voters set all-time record for early turnout in midterm election

As of Saturday morning, Georgia’s record-breaking early turnout concluded with 2,288,889 voters casting their ballot during Early Voting, according to state elections officials.

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‘It starts at the top:’ Georgia’s top elections official says governor candidates will accept midterm results

Read full article: ‘It starts at the top:’ Georgia’s top elections official says governor candidates will accept midterm results

Georgia will be under the microscope for the midterms after being the center of attention during the 2020 presidential election.

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Democrat tells Georgians that GOP's Raffensperger is no hero

Read full article: Democrat tells Georgians that GOP's Raffensperger is no hero

The Democrat running to be Georgia's top elections official says incumbent Republican Brad Raffensperger is no hero for standing up to Donald Trump.

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Early voting in Georgia continues to shatter records

Read full article: Early voting in Georgia continues to shatter records

Georgia voters continue casting in-person absentee ballots in the races for U.S. senator, governor and other statewide and local offices.

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Appeals court: Graham must testify in Georgia election probe

Read full article: Appeals court: Graham must testify in Georgia election probe

A federal appeals court says U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.

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Computer experts urge Georgia to replace voting machines

Read full article: Computer experts urge Georgia to replace voting machines

A group of computer and election security experts is urging Georgia officials to take extra security steps ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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GOP candidates in Georgia split over Trump's election lies

Read full article: GOP candidates in Georgia split over Trump's election lies

The shadow of Donald Trump's tampering with the 2020 election in Georgia lands differently for the various Republicans running for office in 2022.

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What's the 'speech or debate' clause cited in Georgia probe?

Read full article: What's the 'speech or debate' clause cited in Georgia probe?

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is citing the “speech or debate” clause of the Constitution as he tries to avoid testifying before a special grand jury that’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others tried to illegally influence the 2020 election in Georgia.

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Sen. Graham challenges 2020 Georgia election probe subpoena

Read full article: Sen. Graham challenges 2020 Georgia election probe subpoena

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is challenging a subpoena to testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others broke any laws when they tried to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Georgia.

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Nguyen to face Raffensperger for Georgia secretary of state

Read full article: Nguyen to face Raffensperger for Georgia secretary of state

State Rep. Bee Nguyen will be the Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state in November.

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1/6 panel: Local ‘heroes’ rebuffed Trump, then faced threats

Read full article: 1/6 panel: Local ‘heroes’ rebuffed Trump, then faced threats

The House Jan. 6 committee has heard chilling, tearful testimony that Donald Trump’s relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election led to widespread threats against local workers and state officials.

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Georgia's Raffensperger among witnesses for next 1/6 hearing

Read full article: Georgia's Raffensperger among witnesses for next 1/6 hearing

The House Jan. 6 committee is expected to hear testimony from Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger about the extraordinary pressure he faced from former President Donald Trump to “find 11,780” votes that could flip the state to prevent Joe Biden’s election victory.

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Georgia election officials expected to testify at Jan. 6 committee hearing

Read full article: Georgia election officials expected to testify at Jan. 6 committee hearing

Georgia will take center stage at Tuesday’s January 6 committee hearing.

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Some in Ga. GOP want closed primaries after Trump picks lose

Read full article: Some in Ga. GOP want closed primaries after Trump picks lose

Some Republican activists are calling on abolishing Georgia’s open primary system.

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Trump election probe grand jury hears from Raffensperger

Read full article: Trump election probe grand jury hears from Raffensperger

Georgia’s top elections official has testified before a special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to meddle in the 2020 election.

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Trump election probe grand jury to hear from Raffensperger

Read full article: Trump election probe grand jury to hear from Raffensperger

Georgia’s top elections official has entered a courthouse in Atlanta where he was summoned to appear before a special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to meddle in the 2020 election.

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Trump election probe grand jury to hear from Georgia’s Raffensperger

Read full article: Trump election probe grand jury to hear from Georgia’s Raffensperger

Georgia’s top elections official has testified before a special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to meddle in the 2020 election.

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Some Democrats voting in GOP primaries to block Trump picks

Read full article: Some Democrats voting in GOP primaries to block Trump picks

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger probably would not have won last week’s Republican primary without Democrats.

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Takeaways: Trump’s big defeat; election denial backfiring

Read full article: Takeaways: Trump’s big defeat; election denial backfiring

Former President Donald Trump’s crusade for vengeance suffered two devastating blows when Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won their primaries despite rejecting Trump’s entreaties to reverse his 2020 election loss.

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🗳️ Georgia Primary: Polls have closed. Watch the results as they come in here

Read full article: 🗳️ Georgia Primary: Polls have closed. Watch the results as they come in here

The polls have closed in Georgia’s primary elections — and the links below will take you to the results as they trickle in.

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Midterm updates | Raffensperger beats Trump-endorsed Hice

Read full article: Midterm updates | Raffensperger beats Trump-endorsed Hice

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has won the Republican primary in a bid to keep his job.

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🗳️ Georgia Primary: It’s election day! Take a look at this before voting.

Read full article: 🗳️ Georgia Primary: It’s election day! Take a look at this before voting.

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump.

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🗳️ Georgia Primary: It’s election day! Take a look at this before voting.

Read full article: 🗳️ Georgia Primary: It’s election day! Take a look at this before voting.

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump.

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Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger beats Trump ally

Read full article: Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger beats Trump ally

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has won the Republican primary in a bid to keep his job.

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Georgia primary running smoothly despite new election law

Read full article: Georgia primary running smoothly despite new election law

Georgia’s high-stakes primary election appeared to be running smoothly with no reports of major problems.

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2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere

Read full article: 2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump.

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Georgia elections chief aims to shore up Republican support

Read full article: Georgia elections chief aims to shore up Republican support

Brad Raffensperger says the Georgia and U.S. Constitutions should be amended to prohibit voting by noncitizens.

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Georgia Republicans spar over Trump's false election claims

Read full article: Georgia Republicans spar over Trump's false election claims

Georgia Republicans vying for the state's top elections post sparred Monday over former President Donald Trump's false claim that widespread fraud cost him the 2020 election.

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Trump election probe in Georgia to seat special grand jury

Read full article: Trump election probe in Georgia to seat special grand jury

When potential grand jurors show up at an Atlanta courthouse Monday, they’ll find a television camera in the room and streets closed outside.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene hostile in testimony over eligibility

Read full article: Marjorie Taylor Greene hostile in testimony over eligibility

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was hostile during testimony in a hearing on her eligibility to run for reelection, saying she did not remember liking and making various social media posts surrounding the attack on the U.S. Capitol last year.

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Georgia Secretary of State launching investigations into noncitizen voting

Read full article: Georgia Secretary of State launching investigations into noncitizen voting

Brad Raffensperger found that more than 1,634 people attempted to register to vote despite not being citizens.

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Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probe

Read full article: Georgia DA asks for special grand jury in election probe

The Georgia prosecutor investigating possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for a special grand jury to aid the investigation.

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Georgia announces new voter registration system for 2022 election cycle

Read full article: Georgia announces new voter registration system for 2022 election cycle

A new voter registration system in Georgia is said to be more advanced and secure.

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Georgia official: Trump call to 'find' votes was a threat

Read full article: Georgia official: Trump call to 'find' votes was a threat

Georgia's secretary of state says Donald Trump was threatening him when he asked him to “find” enough votes to overturn his loss in Georgia.

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Fulton board gets new chair as Georgia reviews its elections

Read full article: Fulton board gets new chair as Georgia reviews its elections

Commissioners in Georgia's Fulton County have picked a former Atlanta City Council president to lead the county's elections board.

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Judge blocks photoban in Georgia’s new election law

Read full article: Judge blocks photoban in Georgia’s new election law

A federal judge has found that a part of Georgia’s sweeping new election law that broadly prohibits the photographing of a voted ballot is likely unconstitutional.

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Georgia Secretary of State wants citizenship requirement for voting to be added to state constitution

Read full article: Georgia Secretary of State wants citizenship requirement for voting to be added to state constitution

Existing Georgia code requires voters in state elections to be U.S. citizens, but Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger wants to take that a step further.

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Georgia notifies voters who could be classified ‘inactive’

Read full article: Georgia notifies voters who could be classified ‘inactive’

Georgia election officials are mailing notifications this week to more than 185,000 registered voters, starting a process that could ultimately result in them being removed from the voter rolls if they don’t take action.

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Georgia GOP starts push for takeover of local election board

Read full article: Georgia GOP starts push for takeover of local election board

Republican Georgia lawmakers have started a process that could lead to a takeover of elections in the state’s most populous county.

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Records show pressure by Trump, allies on Arizona officials

Read full article: Records show pressure by Trump, allies on Arizona officials

Newly released records show the top Republicans in Arizona’s largest county dodged calls from Donald Trump and his allies in the aftermath of the 2020 election, as the then-president sought to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s victory in key battleground states.

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Georgia officials seek to remove 102,000 voters from rolls

Read full article: Georgia officials seek to remove 102,000 voters from rolls

Georgia’s secretary of state is making public a list of nearly 102,000 voters who will be removed from the rolls unless they act to preserve their registration.

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Georgia to review county's ballot drop box forms from 2020

Read full article: Georgia to review county's ballot drop box forms from 2020

Georgia’s secretary of state says his office is reviewing the handling of paperwork related to ballot drop boxes in the state’s most populous county during last year’s election.

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Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t run again after taking on Trump

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Georgia’s lieutenant governor, one of the most prominent Republicans to openly contradict false claims of November election fraud, has announced he won’t seek reelection in 2022.

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Georgia GOP still seeking a fight over Trump election loss

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In a once reliably Republican Georgia congressional district that has turned into a swing district held by a Democrat, a GOP congressional convention on Saturday showed activists consumed by the unproven belief that Donald Trump had been cheated out of the 2020 presidential election.

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Republicans talk unity in Georgia but censure Kemp, others

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Republicans in Georgia are calling for party unity to avoid more losses to Democrats in 2022.

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