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During an election campaign, a Superior Court judge in Bibb County, Georgia announced to the news media that a grand jury assembled to investigate alleged bloc voting by black residents. The judge also alleged that candidates engaged in corruption by promising large sums of money to black voters.
The Georgia Supreme Court won’t let the state election board enforce a slate of controversial new election rules that were passed by allies of Donald Trump, ruling Tuesday against Republicans ...
Since 1896, justices on the Supreme Court and judges on the Court of Appeals have been directly elected in statewide elections. Judicial elections were made non-partisan in 1983. Elections for nonpartisan state judgeships have been held on the date of the legislative primary since 2012, and were previously held on the general election ballot in ...
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 ...
State and national Republicans on Thursday appealed a Georgia judge’s ruling striking down a slate of controversial new election rules passed by Donald Trump allies, including two related to the ...
On May 8, the Georgia Court of Appeals said it would hear the appeal to dismiss Willis, [223] and on June 5, it paused the election racketeering case so it could first decide about Willis. [7] While such cases usually rely on legal briefs, Trump's team asked the court to hear oral arguments. [ 224 ]
The Georgia Supreme Court decided unanimously that the rules will remain on hold… The rules were passed in recent months by the State Election Board, then struck down by a lower court.
The most closely decided aspect of the case was the key question of what remedy the Court should order, in view of an Equal Protection Clause violation. Gore had argued for a new recount that would pass constitutional muster, but the Court instead chose to end the election. Citing two Florida Supreme Court opinions, Gore v.