The Georgia State Election Board's rule requiring hand-counting of all ballots is seen as an attempt to undermine local election authority, particularly in Fulton County.
Accusations have arisen that the state is usurping control from local election officials in Fulton County, which specifically targets a majority-Black community.
The trend of Republican-led state governments taking control over local elections threatens the foundational principles of democracy, particularly in majority-Democratic areas.
Historically, majority-Black communities have faced systematic overthrows of local governance, echoing concerns that recent political maneuvers could jeopardize fair elections.
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