The Republican Nationwide Committee sued a number of Georgia counties Saturday alleging they accepted ballots over the weekend with out permitting Republican ballot watchers to look at the method.
“Democrat officers in Georgia are taking part in quick and free with election regulation,” RNC Chairman Michael Whatley wrote Saturday on X. “Fulton, Cobb, DeKalb, and Gwinnett counties determined on the final minute to simply accept ballots over the weekend – which disregards the regulation. They’ve additionally didn’t let our ballot observers in to observe the method. The Secretary of State has issued steerage to permit Republican ballot watchers in however native officers REFUSE.”
In an announcement posted to X, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger stated counties can acquired the absentee ballots so long as it’s executed throughout the regulation.
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“Beneath state regulation, election officers can obtain absentee ballots in individual at govt amenities if the county chooses,” he wrote. “A number of counties have chosen to do that. We’re working with the counties and the political events to make sure that is executed transparently and inside Georgia regulation.”
“Georgia voters demand that the state and courts make sure that these reckless counties administer truthful, clear, and safe elections. Something much less undermines public belief,” Whatley stated.
Syndicated with permission from The Center Square.
