Judge Blocks Hand-Counting of Election Ballots in Georgia
The ruling was confined to the current election, halting the measure from going into effect for 2024 while the judge further ...
Georgia election officials don't get to 'play investigator' and must certify results
A state judge ruled that Georgia voters "would be silenced" if local election workers could refuse to certify the results of ...
Georgia judge suspends new hand-count ballot rule
A Georgia judge on Tuesday halted a new rule from the State Election Board requiring three poll workers in every precinct to ...
Fulton judge says Georgia law requires county election officials to certify results
A Fulton County judge ruled Tuesday that county election board members cannot refuse to certify election results. Superior ...
Brett Kavanaugh's Words Used to Thwart Last-Minute Georgia Voting Changes
A warning by Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh that hand-counting ballots can lead to "chaos and confusion" has been used ...
Georgia judge rules county election officials must certify election results
A Georgia judge ruled Tuesday that county election officials may not delay or decline to certify election results based on ...
Georgia judge blocks ballot counting rule and says county officials must certify election results
The State Election Board last month passed the rule requiring that three poll workers each count the paper ballots — not ...
Georgia judge blocks ballot hand-count rule from taking effect before election
A new Georgia election rule that would require a hand count of ballots on election night will not take effect before November’s contest, a state judge ruled. In a decision late Tuesday, ...
Judge McBurney Cites Jan. 6 as Reason for Stopping Georgia Hand Count Vote
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote that voters still have a memory of the January 6 riot at the Capitol, in which former President Donald Trump 's supporters tried to stop ...
'Too much, too late': Divisive Georgia ballot rule blocked by judge
A Georgia judge has halted a controversial new requirement for thousands of election workers to hand-count ballots in the November election.
Georgia judge blocks election rule requiring hand counting of ballots
The rule would require precinct poll managers and poll officers to unseal ballot boxes and count the ballots by hand individually to ensure the tallies match the machine-counted ballot totals.