Lawsuit alleges new rules that could let local state boards delay certification of presidential election are illegalDemocrats sued Georgia state election officials on Monday, alleging new rules that could allow local officials to delay certification of November’s presidential results were illegal.The lawsuit was filed in the superior court of Fulton county by local Georgia Democratic politicians, the Democratic National Committee and the Democratic party of Georgia. It says the rules approved by the Republican-controlled Georgia state election board this month were intended to give individual county election officials the ability to delay or cancel the certification of votes. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-08-27 01:02:37
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Democrats sue Georgia officials over election rules that could ‘invite chaos’
