Georgia Election Board Proposes Controversial Rule Changes
Georgia Election Board Proposes Controversial Rule Changes
Georgia Election Board Proposes Controversial Rule Changes
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The Georgia State Election Board, now controlled by Trump allies, has proposed rule changes that raise concerns among Democrats and some Republicans about potential election interference ahead of the November election. Critics fear these changes, including provisions for undefined 'reasonable inquiries' before certifying results, could lead to delays and disputes over election outcomes, potentially undermining public confidence in the electoral process. State Rep. Saira Draper expressed that the goal may be to create confusion rather than outright stop certification. Despite pushback from various groups, including a lawsuit from Republicans against the board's authority, the board is still moving forward with nearly a dozen new rules that could disrupt the election preparations. As the election approaches, the situation in Georgia is seen as critical to the national political landscape, with implications for the presidential race. Training for poll workers is already complicated by the uncertainty of new rules, prompting calls for a pause on changes until after the election.

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