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applegrove

(118,816 posts)
Tue Aug 17, 2021, 11:41 PM Aug 2021

Georgia Moves to Take Over Fulton County Elections

Georgia Moves to Take Over Fulton County Elections

August 17, 2021 at 7:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 135 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/08/17/georgia-moves-to-take-over-fulton-county-elections/

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“The Georgia State Board of Elections plans to appoint a review panel this week as part of a process that could lead to a takeover of elections in the state’s most populous county under a provision in the state’s sweeping new election law,” the Associated Press reports.

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Georgia Moves to Take Over Fulton County Elections (Original Post) applegrove Aug 2021 OP
Stand and and organize. denbot Aug 2021 #1
Im sure joe manchin is concerned nt msongs Aug 2021 #2
Surely Fulton County will take them to court on this. ShazzieB Aug 2021 #3
The Republicans will soon offer a compromise DFW Aug 2021 #4
Just Shut Down The Senate Until Voting Rights Are Protected DanieRains Aug 2021 #5
GA GOP suppresses the vote of the majority minority of state's most populous county. CottonBear Aug 2021 #6

DFW

(54,445 posts)
4. The Republicans will soon offer a compromise
Wed Aug 18, 2021, 02:37 AM
Aug 2021

They will back off on the takeover as long as the Georgia Democrats agree to declare the Republicans the victors of all elections held in the state of Georgia from now on.

 

DanieRains

(4,619 posts)
5. Just Shut Down The Senate Until Voting Rights Are Protected
Wed Aug 18, 2021, 02:38 AM
Aug 2021

Nothing else matters if we can't vote fairly.

CottonBear

(21,596 posts)
6. GA GOP suppresses the vote of the majority minority of state's most populous county.
Wed Aug 18, 2021, 03:09 AM
Aug 2021

Governor KKKEMP and the racist GA GOP are outright stealing the next election.

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