It's been two days since early voting polls opened in Georgia and half a million people have already cast their ballot, according to election data.
The counties with the highest early voting turnout all voted for the same candidate in 2020. What does this mean for 2024?
A Georgia judge determined that seven new rules passed by the GOP-controlled state election board were "unlawful and void."
Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis is asking an appeals court to reinstate three election subversion charges against former President Donald Trump after they were dismissed by a trial court judge in March.
Georgia is experiencing a record turnout of early voters, with over 365,000 ballots cast across the Peach State since early voting opened on Oct. 15.
The measures had been promoted by the State Election Board. The judge called them “illegal, unconstitutional and void.”
The ruling prevents implementation of a series of decisions that critics had said threatened to cause chaos in the battleground state this election season.
A Georgia judge has declared that seven new election rules recently passed by the State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.”
At least 252,000 voters had cast ballots at early-voting sites as of 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT), nearly double the 136,000 who participated in the first day of early voting in the 2020 election, said Gabriel Sterling, Georgia's No. 2 election official. "Spectacular turnout," he wrote on social media.
A judge in Georgia has invalidated several new election rules, including requirements for a “reasonable inquiry” before elections are certified, hand-counting ballots on election night, and more access for partisan poll watchers.