Episode 583: Ninety Days Before the Election Georgia Launches ‘Voter Registration Cancellation Portal’ and Changes Rules on Certifying Elections
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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Aug. 9, 2024
Ninety Days Before the Election Georgia Launches ‘Voter Registration Cancellation Portal’ and Changes Rules on Certifying Elections
Just 90 days before the 2024 election, the State of Georgia took actions which could impact the outcome, launching a controversial web page to cancel voter registrations, and allowing county election board members to potentially disrupt election certification.
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Today’s Links
Articles & Resources:
Georgia Secretary of State - Voter Registration Cancellation Portal
ProPublica - Marjorie Taylor Greene’s and Brad Raffensperger’s Voter Registrations Targeted in Georgia’s New Online Portal
Associated Press - Georgia website that lets people cancel voter registrations briefly displayed personal data
ProPublica - “A Terrible Vulnerability”: Cybersecurity Researcher Discovers Yet Another Flaw in Georgia’s Voter Cancellation Portal
Georgia Recorder - Georgia election board clears county officials to delay vote certification with information demands
The Guardian - New Georgia rules let local boards withhold election certification
Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington (CREW) - Georgia’s election certification amendment risks electoral chaos
Groups Taking Action:
Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington (CREW), ACLU GA, Common Cause GA
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