Miami, Sept 20, 2024 (AFP) - Georgia board passes rule change mandating hand count of ballots

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2024-09-20

Georgia's Republican-leaning electoral board approved a controversial rule Friday requiring counties in the southern US state to hand count all election ballots, sparking fears of delays and chaos in the November presidential vote. The measure, passed with 45 days to go before the critical showdown between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, received three votes in favor and two opposed. It will impose a requirement......

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