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“SB 189 is a step back for voters’ rights and voting access in the state of Georgia,” said ACLU of Georgia Executive Director Andrea Young in a statement.
Two of these election law changes have drawn significant criticism, and the ACLU has threatened to sue if Gov. Brian Kemp signs a bill making it easier to file mass voter challenges.
SB 202, an omnibus election bill also known as the "Election Integrity Act of 2021," placed new restrictions on early and absentee voting, imposing stricter ID verification requirements on mail-in ...
The Election Integrity Act of 2021, originally known as the Georgia Senate Bill 202, [1] [2] is a law in the U.S. state of Georgia overhauling elections in the state. It replaced signature matching requirements on absentee ballots with voter identification requirements, limits the use of ballot drop boxes, expands in-person early voting, bars officials from sending out unsolicited absentee ...
Since 2021, SB 202 — also known as the Election Integrity Act — has made it illegal in Georgia for anyone to hand a hot or thirsty person a bottle of water while standing in line to vote.
The Tuesday, February 2, 2016 vote, with a tally of 241–186, was the 63rd attempt by the House. [65] After the July 27, 2017 vote on the Health Care Freedom Act, Newsweek "found at least 70 Republican-led attempts to repeal, modify or otherwise curb the Affordable Care Act since its inception as law on March 23, 2010." [66]
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 ...
Voter registration (or enrollment) is an extra step in the election process creates extra work for voters, especially those who move often and are new to the system, thereby suppressing their votes. Registration has been the number one reason why citizens in the US do not vote, which is why most democracies automatically enroll their citizens. [2]