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Fulton County, Georgia and absentee ballots

Georgia election chief criticizes Fulton County for last-minute ballot acceptance decision

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended four blue Atlanta-area counties that opened election offices over the weekend to accept straggling absentee ballots, but he said Fulton County, in particular,

Savannah Morning News on MSN · 7h

Fulton Superior Court judge rules counties can extend hours to accept absentee ballots

In a last-minute lawsuit, Republicans claimed election officials violated state law by accepting absentee ballots that were returned over the weekend.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Georgia judge rejects Republican lawsuit seeking to block acceptance of hand-returned mail ballots in Fulton County

The judge rejected a Republican lawsuit trying to block counties from opening election offices on Saturday and Sunday to let voters hand in their mail ballots in person.

Hoodline · 20h

Georgia GOP Senators Demand Transparency from Fulton County Board of Elections Over Absentee Ballot Handling

Georgia GOP senators are questioning Fulton County Election Board's absentee ballot handling and calling for election transparency.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1d

Georgia Republicans escalate attacks on counties that accepted weekend ballots

Republicans protested the opening of county offices this weekend to accept absentee ballots, despite a ruling by a Fulton County judge that the practice was legal.

Trump Predicts A ‘Landslide’ Election During Georgia Rally

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Georgia Democratic prosecutor pursuing election case against Trump faces Republican challenger

A Republican lawyer who interned in the White House under Donald Trump is challenging Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Barron's · 1d

Donald Trump Predicts A ‘Landslide’ Election During Georgia Rally

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump calls on voters to deliver a "landslide that is too big to rig" during a rally in Georgia as the tense US election heads into its final hours.

Atlanta News First on MSN · 1d

Trump campaign files lawsuit challenging ‘illegal’ early ballot collection in Georgia

New lawsuits have been filed by the Trump campaign challenging Georgia’s election. The 21-page lawsuit filed in Savannah argues county offices in the state were “illegally” open over the weekend. The federal and state lawsuits are the latest move from Republicans contesting Georgia’s election procedures.

Fulton County 2024 election: What has changed in the last 4 years

As the presidential candidates make their final rounds in the seven battleground states, the Fulton County Board of Elections ...

Axios on MSN14h

Fulton County says it's ready for a "successful election"

All eyes will be on Georgia's largest county as polls open Tuesday for the 2024 presidential election. Why it matters: ...

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Georgia GOP threatens lawsuit against deep-blue Fulton County over extended absentee voting

Republicans are threatening to sue Fulton County, Georgia after it and several other counties extended office hours for ...

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Fulton County gears up for Election Day with increased security measures

UNION CITY, Ga. — On the eve of Election Day, Fulton County officials have announced extensive measures to secure and ...

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A Georgia Election Official’s Months-Long Push to Make It Easier to Challenge the 2024 Results

Fulton itself is significant in state and national politics for a host of reasons: its sheer concentration of Democratic ...

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Georgia State Election Board chair says all he's seen is a "very smooth, well-run" election

So last week, I was in South Georgia, I visited Camden County, visited Glynn County, and I have been to several ...

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Rapper Young Thug sentenced to 15 years of probation in Georgia RICO case

The Grammy-winning rapper was charged in May 2022 in a sweeping RICO indictment in Fulton County, Georgia. He was among 28 individuals charged but stood trial with five co-defendants after many of ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Young Thug plea leads to questions about Fulton DA Fani Willis’ use of RICO

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis made her name using Georgia's anti-racketeering law. But has it complicated the Young Thug and election interference cases?

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