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Georgia secretary of state primary will test big lie’s hold on Republicans

Brad Raffensperger, who resisted Trump’s call to ‘find’ extra votes in 2020, is seeking re-election against Jody Hice, who toes the ex-president’s line

The Guardian - US

He became a hero for halting Trump’s efforts to overturn the election. Will voters now punish him?

The Georgia secretary of state resisted Trump’s call to overturn the presidential election result and is now facing his ire

The Guardian - US

2020 presidential election at the center of Republican primary for Georgia Secretary of State

Four candidates are running in the Republican primary for Georgia Secretary of State on May 24, 2022. Incumbent Brad Raffensperger and Jody Hice have performed best in polling. If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two finishers will compete in a runoff election.

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Georgia sees first major test for a Republican defending democracy

The most important primary in the US might be the Georgia secretary of state race, where Brad Raffensperger is in a tough re-election battle after standing up to Trump

The Guardian - US

Campaign season kicks off in earnest with primaries in 14 states in May

This month's primaries and runoffs will serve as a test of the power of former President Trump's endorsements up and down the ballot.

WEKU

Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump election schemes

Text messages and testimony released by the House Jan. 6 panel shows the deep involvement of some House Republicans in President Donald Trump’s desperate attempt to stay in power

The Independent UK

Georgia’s early voting a decisive moment in state politics

ATLANTA — Georgia’s primaries won’t just shape the future of the state Republican Party and test the durability of Donald Trump’s influence. The votes will also dictate the direction for state Democrats eager to build on their party’s victories in the last campaign cycle.

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 19 (April 21, 2022)

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Poll: Perdue still lags behind Kemp in Georgia governor's race despite Trump’s help

ATLANTA — Former President Donald Trump’s rally to boost David Perdue’s campaign for governor of Georgia hasn’t significantly improved his standing in the GOP primary against Gov. Brian Kemp, according to the first major public poll released since the late March event.

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Election skeptics roil GOP contests for secretary of state

Republican state election officials in several states are having to defend their records as they face challengers from within their own party who either outright deny that Democrat Joe Biden won the presidency or raise unsubstantiated claims that elections are not secure

The Independent UK

‘Arsonists with keys to the firehouse’: once-obscure state races fuel fears for US democracy

Candidates for secretary of state are raising huge sums after Trump’s lies shook 2020 election

The Guardian - US

A target of Trump's ire, Raffensperger fights for reelection

As former President Donald Trump sought to lay blame for his 2020 election loss, Georgia’s secretary of state emerged as one of his main targets

The Independent UK

GOP hopeful for Georgia election chief campaigns on 2020 denial

ATLANTA — U.S. Rep. Jody Hice, R-Ga., says he still doesn’t believe the outcome of the 2020 presidential election was correct, more than a year after he objected to counting Georgia’s electoral votes for Democrat Joe Biden.

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State election officials survived Trump's attacks. Will they survive the ballot box?

WASHINGTON — Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and her 4-year-old son were settling in to watch "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" after putting up Christmas decorations when dozens of protesters descended on her home in December 2020 chanting "Stop the Steal" and "We want an audit."

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Election truthers aim for power grab

If elected, Trump-truther candidates offer "clear line for election subversion," warns Michigan secretary of state

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