A new Georgia election rule that would require a hand count of ballots on election night will not take effect before November’s contest, a state judge ruled. In a decision late Tuesday, Fulto… ...

Lee County poll workers Debbie Jack (L) and Donna Mathis (R) practice counting ballots as part of new election hand count rules instituted by the Georgia State Election Board, in Leesburg, Georgia ...

Georgia judge ruled to halt a planned hand count of ballots on election night By Sarah Rumpf-Whitten Fox News Published October 16, 2024 6:43am EDT ...

Georgia judge blocks controversial ballot hand tally rule. ... “Should the Hand Count Rule take effect as scheduled, it would do so on the very fortnight of the election,” he wrote.

Georgia judge blocks state’s ballot hand counting rule Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney looks through paperwork, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta.

Georgia judge blocks ballot-counting rule and says county officials must certify ... Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote that the so-called hand count rule “is too ...

A judge on Tuesday blocked a controversial new Georgia election rule that would have required poll workers to hand count ballots, handing another setback to allies of former President Donald Trump.

The new rule, which was passed Sept. 20, would require three separate individuals in each precinct to count the number of ballots by hand and confirm each of their counts matches those of the others.

A new Georgia election rule that would require a hand count of ballots on election night will not take effect before November’s contest, a state judge ruled. In a decision late Tuesday, Fulton ...

A Georgia judge blocked a new rule requiring ballots to be hand-counted on election night, delivering another blow to GOP election officials in the state—many of whom falsely blame election ...