New Georgia voter law creates a system of vote purge privateers in which voters can get fellow voters purged from the voting rolls based on their own DIY internet research. Not surprisingly, conservatives have taken the lead organizing to strike what … https://t.co/orQsVYFUOh
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) July 27, 2022
Georgia voter suppression law #SB202 allows for these mass voter challenges, but GA isn't the only state with a law like this. In almost 30 states, any private citizen can challenge the eligibility of other prospective voters up to & on Election Day. https://t.co/KuDGpQgIRj
— Democracy Docket (@DemocracyDocket) July 26, 2022
This change to our election law keeps me up at night. We saw the tip of the iceberg in ‘20
— Saira Draper // GA HD90 Dem Nominee (@SairaForGeorgia) July 26, 2022
Expect a huge ramp up of voter challenges in Oct.
Most will lack merit. The purpose is to intimidate votes, chill voting, and gum up the works at already over-burdened election offices. https://t.co/D6dUXpy1hM
Our right to provide food and water to people waiting in line to vote is protected in the First Amendment.
— ACLU (@ACLU) July 19, 2022
Politicians in Georgia can't take away this right and make it harder for us to vote without a fight. https://t.co/B4hoFm3QYX
NEW @NPR/@wabenews/@gpbnews investigation finds Georgia's GOP-led election law drastically reduced drop box access in urban/suburban areas with highest number of Democrats+nonwhite voters – and most of the drop box votes.
— stephen fowler (@stphnfwlr) July 27, 2022
w/@gringsam @Jingnan_Huo #gapolhttps://t.co/wCDL5sY6t7
Sad! 