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Forsyth County unanimously dismissed a challenge to almost 13,000 voter registrations at a meeting May 9. The elections board also set new rules for how challenges can be made in

ATLANTA — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has issued a statement regarding recent court filings in the case of Favorito versus Cooney, regarding an Open Records request to unseal ballots from the 2020 election. “The Office of the Secretary of State has filed with the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, a motion to file an Amicus Brief in response to the petitioner’s (Garland Favorito) motion to unseal paper ballots and compel production of ballots,” Raffe...

Former DOJ official Francey Hakes reacts. Former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton took a victory lap Wednesday morning, proclaiming a win in both Georgia Senate races though only one race has been called, with the Rev. Raphael Warnock projected to win.  "Congratulations to the new senators from Georgia, and to everyone who organized and voted to get them there. Its a new day," the former first lady and secretary of state wrote on Twitter, along with a photo of Warnock and fellow Democratic c...

Not long after rejecting outgoing President Donald Trump’s election gripes, the Supreme Court of Georgia received and shredded an appeal by the lame duck’s proxy on Monday. Undeterred by the Supreme Court of Georgia shredding outgoing President Trump’s lawsuit late Saturday, Trump “elector” Paul Boland went to the same court on Monday hoping his uninterrupted string of defeats may meet a different outcome. He is represented by Kurt Boland sued Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffen...