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Georgia election officials are trying to find inaccurate voter registrations of people registered at P.O. boxes or business addresses.
ATLANTA - Certification of election results in Georgia is a mandatory duty of local elections officials - not a discretionary decision - the state Court of Appeals has ruled.
A Georgia appeals court has upheld a ruling requiring county election officials to certify results by legal deadlines.
The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's ruling that local election board members must certify election results by the deadline outlined in state law, rejecting the argument that they could refuse to certify results if they believed they were inaccurate.
In Clayton County, drop box locations include the Election & Registration Main Office, South Clayton Recreation Center, and Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center. See below for hours and voting polling locations. Monday, July 7-Friday, July 11 from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m.
The case was brought by Julie Adams, a member of the Fulton County Board of Elections, who declined to certify some primary results last year. The court ruled that Adams did not have the authority to withhold certification and that state law mandates a uniform process for certifying elections.
Jones says he will eliminate state income tax and end fentanyl overdoses in Georgia. Democrats accuse his failed leadership for other issues.
Two-term lawmaker and Trump ally Rep. Mike Collins is eying a bid in the Georgia Senate race to challenge incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
ATLANTA -- Georgia Republican Burt Jones made his long-telegraphed entry into the 2026 governor's race on Tuesday, touting his ties with President Donald Trump and pledging to eliminate Georgia's state income tax in a campaign video.
The lieutenant governor of Georgia, Burt Jones, is hoping to make his title easier to spell next year with a run for governor.
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that election board members are required to certify election results even when they have concerns about fraud or errors.
The polls are open and Georgians can now cast their votes in the Public Service Commission Special Primary Runoff.