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Butts County is a county in the West Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 25,434, [ 1 ] up from 23,655 in 2010. [ 2 ] The county seat is Jackson . [ 3 ]
Georgia judges are picking apart controversial new election rules in the state as its early-voting turnout breaks records. The rules, imposed by Georgia’s Republican-led State Election Board ...
An attorney wrote that in October, in the weeks leading up to Election Day, a video that emerged of "Owens utilizing Cobb County Sheriff deputies to intercede in a personal dispute with Burger ...
In presidential races, Georgia has given its electoral college votes to the Republican candidate all but five times since 1964: in 1968, segregationist George Wallace won a plurality of Georgia's votes on the American Independent Party ticket; former Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter won his home state by landslide margins in 1976 and 1980 ...
Republican Brad Raffensperger, who as secretary of state is Georgia's top election official, has said that the board's "11th-hour" changes would undermine voter confidence and burden election workers.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Georgia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 628 law enforcement agencies employing 26,551 sworn police officers, about 274 for each 100,000 residents.
PHOTO: Lee County poll workers Debbie Jack and Donna Mathis practice counting ballots as part of new election hand count rules by the Georgia State Election Board, in Leesburg, Ga., Oct. 2, 2024.
On December 15, 2000, former sheriff's deputy Melvin Walker shot Brown twelve times with a TEC-9 handgun in front of his home in Decatur. [3] Brown was murdered only three days before he was due to be sworn in as sheriff; DeKalb County Director of Public Safety Thomas Brown assumed control of the post in an interim fashion pending a special election to be held in March 2001.