How did Georgia voting laws affect voter turnout in midterm elections?
Civil rights groups said Georgia's new voting laws passed by the GOP-controlled legislature amounted to suppression, even as voter turnout peaked.
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Civil rights groups said Georgia's new voting laws passed by the GOP-controlled legislature amounted to suppression, even as voter turnout peaked.
Georgia Republicans point to the recent election cycle in defending the restrictions in their 2021 election law. Democrats say voters persisted to overcome unnecessary obstacles.
Georgia’s 2022 election season ended dramatically this past week
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So-called “poll chaplains,” or election-day volunteers from places of worship, will be at select polling places on Tuesday. They plan to support voters and help them navigate changes in Georgia’s election law.