The new rules brought an outcry that the board’s majority was trying to improperly use its power to help President Trump.

The Republican Party is pushing for voter challengers and election skeptics to take over seats on election boards in Fulton and DeKalb counties in Georgia.

The Georgia Supreme Court determined the State Election Board didn't have the power to change several voting rules before last year's presidential election.

Georgia law permits the state election board to "pass rules to implement and enforce" the state's election code, Chief Justice Nels Peterson wrote in his 96-page opinion for the court, "but it ...

The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously ruled against the Republican-run state election board, restricting what voting rules it can create.. Georgia’s highest court upheld a lower court ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court on Tuesday overturned four rules passed by the State Election Board just before last year's general election, ruling the board overstepped its authority and ...

State Election Board Chairman John Fervier did not respond to a request for comment on the Supreme Court’s ruling. The ACLU of Georgia, which helped represent the plaintiffs, applauded Tuesday ...

The Georgia Supreme Court has permanently blocked four rules the State Election Board approved last fall, concluding Tuesday that members of the board exceeded their authority in attempting to ...

They said Georgia’s state constitution does not allow rules from unelected appointees on the State Election Board to supersede our laws. More in U.S. Stray of the Day: Meet Charlie 6/9/25 ...

FILE - Georgia's State Election Board members discuss proposals for election rule changes at the state capitol, Sept. 20, 2024, in Atlanta.