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DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections members were sworn in at their meeting on July 20, including new Democratic member Vasudevan Abhiraman. Abhiraman was appointed after the departure of former board chair Dele Lowman Smith.

A nonprofit group awarded DeKalb County a $2 million election grant, but it does not amount to a takeover of election offices by any one party.

Precinct changes, voting machines, and translation services for voters were all topics of discussion at the DeKalb Board of Registration & Elections meeting May 11.

City or county government employees who solicit or accept donations for election-related purposes can now be charged with a felony under new law signed by Ga. Gov. Brian Kemp.

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill on Wednesday prohibiting local election offices from using any kind of private funding to conduct elections.

Emails obtained by The Federalist reveal how DeKalb County skirted Georgia law by accepting grant money from a left-wing elections group.

Georgia Republicans passed a bill barring local election offices from working around state law to use private funding to conduct elections.

Idaho has already expanded its Zuckerbucks ban to include prohibiting state employees and officials from accepting private funds to administer elections.

ATLANTA — The results of the 2020 presidential elections is continuing to motivate Republican efforts at election reform.

Georgia Senate bill 222 clarifies 2021 election law overhaul ban on county, city governments from getting nonprofit donations for elections.