Article 6QMEX Lawsuit seeking power to not certify Georgia elections is dismissed

Lawsuit seeking power to not certify Georgia elections is dismissed

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Judge dismisses election board member's lawsuit because of an incorrect party name, but she is allowed to refile

Can local elections officials refuse to certify an election in Georgia? That legal question will have to wait a little longer after a lawsuit by a Fulton county election board member linked to election denialists was thrown out of court on a technicality today.

The Fulton county election board member Julie Adams filed a lawsuit in May asking a judge to declare that the county election board members' duties are discretionary, not ministerial, in nature".

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