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Turnout plunged among Georgia voters who returned absentee ballots in 2020, with many of them sitting out this year’s election entirely without voting either by mail or in person. While overall ...

ATLANTA — A judge has rejected a challenge to two provisions of a Georgia election law related to absentee ballot applications. The provisions were part of a sweeping elections overhaul passed by ...

The judge ruled the state has a compelling interest in reducing voter confusion and increasing electoral efficiency.

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has rejected a challenge to two provisions of a Georgia election law related to absentee ballot applications. The ruling Monday by U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee focused on the ...

The director of elections in Cobb County, Georgia, said the county's election systems need to be totally rebuilt amid faulty machines and a last-minute delivery of absentee ballots to voters. "We're ...