Georgia State Election Board to vote on controversial rule opposed by many local officials
The Georgia State Election Board is set to vote on a controversial measure Friday that would require local precincts to conduct hand counts.
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.
County election officials warn of chaos as Georgia Trump allies push changes ahead of November
Georgia Board to vote at Sept. 20, 2024 meeting on Republican rules for counting ballots, poll watch access for Nov. 5 election.
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Georgia’s election rules threaten our democracy and our veterans
These new rules would require hand-counting ballots during advance voting and after polls close on Election Day, even though Georgia’s voting systems already undergo rigorous testing and studies show that hand counts produce inaccurate results.
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
Georgia election officials worry a GOP-led board will OK last-minute voting changes
Georgia’s State Election Board is preparing to vote on nearly a dozen rule changes Friday that could take effect before the election, concerning local officials.
Election experts oppose hand-counting ballots. Here's why.
Experts say hand counting ballots takes longer and is less accurate than using machines, and would be impractical in ...
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2020 déjà vu: Why the election results may take days to count
Four years ago, former President Trump seized on expected delays in counting heavily Democratic absentee and mail-in ballots ...
Panic buttons, Kevlar vests and bulletproof glass: Election-worker safety gets serious
Since the 2020 election, the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force has arrested and prosecuted about a dozen ...
DeSantis warns against dragging vote count beyond election night: 'Absolutely killing public trust'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that dragging vote counting beyond election night could dampen public trust in the process ...
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Georgia’s elections are facing interference from both sides
A group of Trump loyalists is trying to push through certification changes, and Democrats are trying to change the ballot. All of it must stop.
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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Want to write in a candidate in Montana? Make sure they're registered, or your vote won't count
A new Montana law requires all write-in candidates to register as such with the Secretary of State's Office or else any vote ...
Presidential candidates challenge election result in Algeria after vote-counting discrepancies
The two opposition candidates who ran in Algeria's presidential race legally challenged on Tuesday the provisional result ...
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Michigan's new absentee vote-counting laws expected to produce faster results
Four years after then-President Trump seized on expected ballot-counting delays in Michigan and other swing states to fuel ...