Appeals court rules in favor of Georgia election takeover, ban on photos

ATLANTA — A federal appeals court has upheld parts of Georgia’s 2021 voting law that allow state takeovers of county election management and prohibit ballot photography.

Challenge to Georgia's 2021 election law tossed

A legal challenge to Georgia’s authority to take over county election boards has been rejected by a federal appeals court.
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Georgia Secretary of State Tells Election Officials to Count All Verifiable Absentee Ballots

The Georgia gubernatorial race trudged on today, with Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams still trailing Republican Brian Kemp. As it currently stands, Abrams would need to gain 20,000 votes to trigger a runoff election. She might make up some of those ...
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How will provisional and absentee ballots be counted in the Georgia governor race?

ATLANTA -- The battle for Georgia's governor has shifted into a second day. The final decision looks like it will actually get down to a matter of counting each of the provisional and absentee ballots cast in the contest. A provisional ballot in Georgia is ...
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Appeals court rules in favor of Georgia election takeover and photography ban laws

A federal appeals court has upheld parts of Georgia’s 2021 voting law that allow state takeovers of county election management and prohibit ballot photography.