The GOP is using Jim Crow-style tactics to circumvent the will of Black voters and election officials. Here are just a few examples. (via The ReidOut Blog)
Republicans in Georgia’s House of Representativesthat would allow for the removal of all members from a local elections board in Ware County and change who appoints the board’s members. The five-person panel currently has three Black members, including the chairperson.
Typically, Democrats and Republicans each get to name two members, and then those four choose a fifth person to chair the board. The GOP bill, which is making its way through the state Senate, would give the Ware County Commission, currently under Republican control, the power to name four members, who would then choose a fifth member to be the chair.that the effort is “simply going to dilute minority votes by denying representation on the election board.
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