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At a press conference in Atlanta’s Bessie Brahnam Park on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock said local election boards should be given the option of deciding whether to open the polls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving in his Dec. 6 runoff election against Republican Heschel Walker. Georgia Democrats and Warnock are at odds with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger over how to interpret a law that restricts polling around holidays.

ELECTION 2022 GOVERNMENT & POLITICS Warnock, Democrat allies sue to permit counties to conduct Saturday early voting in Senate runoff

Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder
November 17, 2022
The debate over the narrow exceptions included in Georgia’s abortion ban were at the center of a two-day proceeding focused on whether the state’s six-week ban on most abortions runs afoul of the state constitutional right to privacy.

[Photo] Court witnesses debate role of exceptions in Georgia abortion law; judge’s decision to come later

October 26, 2022
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Georgia’s Latino population surpassed 1 million, with close to 190,000 Hispanic residents living in Gwinnett County. The growing voting bloc gives greater influence on the outcome of elections like the Nov. 8 midterms.

New Georgia poll of likely Hispanic voters finds Abrams and Kemp knotted, Walker leading Warnock

Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder
October 19, 2022
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