Joseph Weber
The Council of Commissioners for Fulton Fulton in Georgia on Wednesday did not accommodate two Republicans in the Electoral Council of the Ferrity, opposing the court’s order.
At the beginning of this month a The judge ruled The county had to appoint the nominees for the registration and election council.
On Wednesday seven -person council of commissioners he voted 2-2 after the nominees sitting, According to Associated Press.
Commissioner Bridget Thorne and Bob Ellis, Republicans, voted in favor of their sitting, while the Democrats of Mo Ivory (in the photo above, on the left) and Dana Barrett (in the photo above, on the right), Democrats, voted for Nay.
Chairman of the Commission Robb Pitts and Khadijah Abdur-Rahman, DemocratsIt seemed to leave the meeting before the vote, and Marvin S. Arrington Jr. also a democrat, He was not present.
The Secretary of State in Georgia Brad Raffensperger calls this matter “reckless” and says that the actions of the Committee of the Ferriers “undermine confidence in the government.”
The Fulton Republican Party successfully sued the management of commissioners to appoint the party nominees – Julie Adams and Jason Frazier, arguing that the commissioners had to do it according to the law.
Raffansperger also claims that the Commission has asked for the stay of this decision, but was rejected by the Court of Appeal in Georgia.
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Joseph Weber is only a news reporter.
