Search results

County will be open. The organizations that signed the letter are the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, All Voting is Local Georgia, Georgia's chapter of the NAACP, the SPLC Action Fund, Black Voters Matter Fund and Georgia's chapter of the ACLU…

Up Next. Campaigns. Arkansas vs Georgia: Who Wants the Worst Ballot Access Laws? February 18, 2019. America's two major political parties may dominate nearly every elected office in the country, but they remain eager to further restrict any competition in…

Up Next. Campaigns. Independents and Black Voters in Georgia Win the US Senate for the Democrats. January 7, 2021. It was quite an afternoon. While Washington DC police, accompanied by federal agents, were finally clearing the Capitol Building of renegade…

where we all take representative government more seriously. Georgia On Our Minds. Due to state law, both of Georgia’s U.S. Senate races will be decided by a runoff election on Jan. 5. Republican Sen. David Perdue faces Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Sen…

Up Next. Campaigns. Pro-Voter Reformers: George's Primary Debacle Underscores Need for Vote-By-Mail Nationwide. June 10, 2020. The Georgia elections Tuesday were characterized as “. catastrophe. .” A new $104 million voting system broke down, many. voters…

my remembrance of Jackie: The Importance of Jackie Robinson. Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, one-hundred years ago today – January 31, 1919. He would grow up to become the “most important black man in American history.”. That was the…

Ohio. The fourth is Georgia, which the GOP sees as newly competitive in the presidential race. The last is Missouri, which is not a purple state but is the home of Roy Blunt, a member of the GOP Senate leadership and a central player in negotiations on…

blue to red to best Biden by 1 vote. The Trump campaign has focused its litigation efforts on Michigan (16), Pennsylvania (20), and Georgia (16), as well as Nevada (6) and Arizona (11). The Trump campaign will get a recount in Wisconsin (10) after the…

Abrams also made a self-serving reference to her recent loss in the Georgia gubernatorial election. She stated: “While I acknowledged the results of the 2018 election here in Georgia - I did not and we cannot accept efforts to undermine our right to vote…

by mail,” said Gov. Granholm. She said that unfortunately even during the pandemic Americans have seen less, not more access to polling sites. She mentioned that in Texas over 700 polling places were closed, in Arizona it was over 300, and Georgia it was…