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Regional Communications
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Common Cause Georgia Statement on Rep. Loudermilk and the Jan. 6 Investigation
Common Cause Georgia calls on Rep. Loudermilk to answer the Jan. 6 Select House Committee's questions about tours he led before the Jan. 6 attack.
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Friday, June 10, Deadline to Request Absentee Ballot in Georgia’s Primary Runoff Election
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Common Cause Georgia Statement on Secret Plans of Fake Trump Electors
Common Cause Georgia Statement on Secret Plans of Fake Trump Electors
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Georgia Primary – Voting Hours Extended in at Least One Location
Polling place hours have been extended until 8pm at the Northway Church in Macon-Bibb County. This list will be updated if hours are extended at additional locations.
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Tomorrow is Election Day in Georgia Primary – Absentee Ballots Due
Polls will be open from 7am to 7pm. Voters must vote at their designated precinct. Election Protection Hotline assistance is available. Absentee ballots must be received by the voter’s County Board of Registrars before 7pm tomorrow.
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Georgia Primary: Tomorrow is Deadline to Vote Early or Use Ballot Drop Box
‘Georgia is seeing record turnout this year, but we are concerned that historically marginalized voices may not be represented in that turnout.'
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Georgia Primary: Deadline to Request Absentee Ballot is Tomorrow
Voter Assistance Available - Self Help Stations and Election Protection Hotline *** “In our government ‘by the people’ we owe it to each other to make sure we all vote.”
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Early Voting in Georgia Primary Starts Monday
Voter Assistance is Available - “In our government ‘by the people’ we owe it to each other to make sure we all vote.”
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Voter Registration Deadline is Monday, April 25
This is OUR ‘government by the people’ – and we owe it to each other to make sure we all participate. We owe it to each other to check our voter registrations, to make our plans to vote, and to take our family and friends with us when we vote.
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“Thank Election Heroes Day” Celebrated Across Georgia
Our ‘government by the people’ relies on local elections workers. In 2020, more than 27,000 Georgians worked to ensure that our elections ran as smoothly as possible – and this week, Common Cause members across Georgia said “Thank You!”
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New ‘Election Police’ Bill Passes on Sine Die
During yesterday’s chaos, it was very clear that some special or partisan interest wanted Georgia to have its own ‘Election Police’ force, just like Florida. So, now we have one – to the tune of almost $580,000 a year. That’s money that could and should be spent, instead, on things that would improve Georgians’ lives, like school lunches, housing assistance, and economic development programs that create good jobs.
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New Anti-Voter Bill May Slide Through Legislature on Sine Die
When the Legislature takes up SB 89 on Monday, we hope that the Senate Ethics Committee’s reasoning will prevail over whatever special interests are driving these proposals.