Iobaties
2021-07-26 22:41:35 UTC
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| The newfound power to fire local elections management,
| created by Georgia's voting law, worries voting rights
| advocates, who say it could be abused for partisan purposes
| to tamper with the heavily Democratic county.
|
| They see a threat predicated on relentless attacks -- from
| Donald Trump to state lawmakers -- that point to problems
| both real and imagined in the county. Though a state
| monitor reported sloppy management, three counts of
| Fulton's ballots arrived at similar results and state
| election investigators haven't found fraud.
| ...
<https://www.ajc.com/politics/takeover-of-fulton-elections-considered-by-
georgia-republicans/PN3BIED4SREBBI3JG4DUZYHQJM/>
--bks
| The newfound power to fire local elections management,
| created by Georgia's voting law, worries voting rights
| advocates, who say it could be abused for partisan purposes
| to tamper with the heavily Democratic county.
|
| They see a threat predicated on relentless attacks -- from
| Donald Trump to state lawmakers -- that point to problems
| both real and imagined in the county. Though a state
| monitor reported sloppy management, three counts of
| Fulton's ballots arrived at similar results and state
| election investigators haven't found fraud.
| ...
<https://www.ajc.com/politics/takeover-of-fulton-elections-considered-by-
georgia-republicans/PN3BIED4SREBBI3JG4DUZYHQJM/>
--bks