News | Politics & Elections More Than 1 Million Voters in Georgia Request Absentee Ballots for Runoff Races Around 200,000 of the 1.2 million ballots requested so far have already been mailed back in. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 14, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Paper Ballots Played a Key Role in Defending the Integrity of the 2020 Election With their scanned electronic images, paper ballots have provided 2020’s vital bulwark against an anti-electoral coup. By Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman , Truthout December 13, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections No, Trump Isn’t Following Stacey Abrams’s “Playbook” in His Refusal to Concede Contrary to the claims of Georgia’s secretary of state, Trump follows his own playbook, which he began writing in 2016. By Joshua Holzer , Truthout December 12, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Republican Senate Groups Have Five Times More Cash for Georgia Runoffs Among outside groups and party committees, Republicans have the upper hand. By Eliana Miller , CenterforResponsivePolitics December 11, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Biden to Visit Georgia to Campaign for Senate Runoff Candidates The appearance by Biden will be the second time since he won the election that he's left his home state of Delaware. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 10, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Warned Georgia AG Not to Recruit Other Officials to Oppose Texas Lawsuit Many experts say there's almost zero chance the Supreme Court will take up the legal challenge. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 10, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Senator Perdue’s Ethics Concerns Include Sale of His Home to a Senate Lobbyist The same year an org lobbied the Senate, one of its board governors paid Perdue $1.8 million for his home in D.C. By Robert Faturechi , ProPublica December 10, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Georgia Senators Back Lawsuit Trying to Invalidate Their Own Constituents’ Votes After counting ballots three times, the results are clear: Biden defeated Trump by more than 12,000 votes in the state. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Georgia Moves to Shut Down Early Voting Sites Ahead of Senate Runoff Civil rights groups warn that the decision will disproportionately impact people of color. By Igor Derysh , Salon December 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Texas AG Sues 4 States, Asking Supreme Court to Toss Out Election Results Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit targets results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 8, 2020 Truthout