The inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden is just a couple of days away and many of Georgia’s law enforcement agencies are present at the State Capitol.
"Although we won the general election, we came up just short of Georgia’s 50% rule, and now I want to congratulate the Democratic Party and my opponent for this runoff win."
House Representative Sanford Bishop is calling on Vice President Mike Pence to envoke the 25th Amendment and take over as president until President-elect Joe Biden and his administration take office on Jan. 20.
President Donald Trump’s legal team has withdrawn its election contests against Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger as well as several other challenges against top state officials, according to a press release from Raffensperger’s office.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger addressed the letter to these officials because they had previously said they would object to Georgia’s electors
Ossoff claimed victory over Republican Incumbent David Perdue Wednesday. The Associated Press has not called the race in Ossoff’s favor but Ossoff does have a small lead over Perdue.
Due to some technical problems that drew the attention of President Donald Trump, voters in Columbia County had to fill out paper ballots for a time Tuesday morning instead of using machines to mark their ballots during the start of voting in Georgia’s Senate runoffs.
This bill specifically includes a bill sponsored by the senators the Securing America’s Future Elections and Votes (SAFE Votes) Act, to create a bipartisan commission to review the 2020 election and report to Congress with recommendations to strengthen election integrity going forward.
U.S. District Court Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner said in an order Monday that denying so many voters access to the ballot so close to an election would likely violate the National Voter Registration Act.
An Albany city commissioner and a resident challenged the eligibility of 3,000 voters. The board met to determine if probable cause existed for those challenges.
Loeffler, who spoke at the Albany Regional Airport Sunday afternoon, pushed Georgians to get out to the polls on behalf of herself and fellow Republican Sen. David Perdue.
The candidates for Georgia’s dual U.S. Senate runoff elections have been campaigning all over the Peach State. But how often have they stopped in our corner of the state?
“Reforming Georgia’s absentee ballot request process to only those who have a specific need would take a large burden off of the overwhelmed elections officials here in Lowndes County and across the state,” said Lowndes County Elections Director Deb Cox.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office said this came after a ruling against four groups trying to reinstate the voter registrations of thousands that no longer live in Georgia ahead of the Jan. 5 runoff.
The Dougherty County Board of Election voted to use the Albany Civic Center for early voting ahead of the runoff election after residents complained of long lines during the Nov. 3 general election.
The focus of the work, the committee said, is to “ensure the security and efficiency of the January 2021 U.S. Senate runoff and other future elections.”
The Republican National Committee and the Georgia Republican Party filed a lawsuit against state election officials, which includes the Georgia Secretary of State.
Georgia’s Secretary of State’s Office (SOS) announced Wednesday evening that it has opened an investigation it how Coffee County handled the Nov. 2020 presidential election recount that was to be finalized on Dec. 2.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released a statement after the agency was requested by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office to assist with investigations related to the 2020 General Election.
In the letter, election officials said they could not certify the electronic recount numbers given its “inability to repeatably duplicate creditable election results.”
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Friday that Gov. Brian Kemp has agreed to his request for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to assist in ongoing investigations related to the 2020 general election, according to a release from the Secretary of State’s Office.
The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office is investigating after a Florida lawyer was caught on video saying he planned to move to Georgia, register to vote, and cast a ballot in the Senate runoffs.
