How Georgia’s pro-Trump election board could help ... - The Independent
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The pro-Trump majority on Georgia’s election board has drawn national scrutiny for a rule that allows county boards to make “reasonable inquiries” before certifying election results.
Georgia election rule changes by Trump allies raise fear of chaos …
WEB14 hours ago · Updated 11:03 AM PDT, September 19, 2024. ATLANTA (AP) — Four years ago, Georgia was at the center of former President Donald Trump ’s attempts to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Democrats worry that Trump is at it again, even before the first votes have been cast. Many Democrats in the …
Fulton judge overturns Georgia secretary of state decision in favor …
WEB6 days ago · Libertarian candidate Chase Oliver and Green Party Candidate Jill Stein will appear on Georgia ballots – Oliver because Libertarians received a sufficient number of votes in the previous election, and Stein because she qualified under a new state law granting ballot access to candidates on the ballot in at least 20 other states.
New rules from GOP-majority election board could cause disarray …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The board is now led by a longtime Waffle House executive, John Fervier, an independent who was appointed by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp but has voted against the most controversial rules pushed...
How a Far-Right Takeover of Georgia’s Election Board Could …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · The former president has taken an intense interest in the Georgia state election board, an obscure entity and one unusual for a nominee for president to focus on so intently.
Georgia governor inquires whether he can remove MAGA election …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has asked his attorney general if he has the power to remove members of the state election board after a coalition of right-wing members passed heavily-criticized...
Judge says 4 independent and third-party candidates should be …
WEBATLANTA (AP) — A judge ruled Monday that four independent and third-party candidates are ineligible to appear on Georgia’s presidential ballot, although the final decision will be up to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.
What to know about the Georgia election rules the Trump-backed ... - CNN
WEBAug 11, 2024 · Board chairman John Fervier, an independent, was handpicked by Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp but has been vocal about his concern that some of the new rules passed or proposed by his...
Judge tosses some counts in Georgia election case against Trump …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · By KATE BRUMBACK. Updated 2:43 PM PDT, September 12, 2024. ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others on Thursday tossed out three counts in the indictment — including two counts brought against the former president — saying that they lie beyond the state’s jurisdiction.
Pro-Trump Georgia election board weighs new rules as critics …
WEBState and local election officials warn the rules would upend the presidential contest in Georgia — an electoral battleground that Biden won by fewer than 12,000 votes four years ago out of some ...