Democrats have sued over the rules, claiming they violate state law by allowing local officials to either delay or withhold election certification.
At a rally in Atlanta earlier this month, former President Donald Trump gave a shoutout to three Republicans on the Georgia State Election Board, praising their efforts to prevent 'cheating' in the 2024 election. 'They're doing a great job,' Trump said. 'Three members: Janice Johnston, Rick Jafferes and Janelle King. Three people are all pitbulls fighting for honesty, transparency and victory.
' 'So then how are you going to consistently apply a rule where there's no consistency in how you would define reasonable inquiry?' she asked.The second rule allows county board members 'to examine all election related documentation created during the conduct of elections,' again without specifying which documents are part of this examination.
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