A Georgia judge on Tuesday halted a new rule from the State Election Board requiring three poll workers in every precinct to hand-count every ballot cast on Election Day. Fulton County Superior ...

A judge stopped a planned hand count of ballots on election night in Georgia, ruling Tuesday that it would create “administrative chaos” if poll workers were required to conduct the manual ...

The judge highlighted the already-heightened division this election season. A Georgia judge blocked the controversial hand count rule that was passed by the state's Republican-led State Election ...

A judge in Georgia has paused a new rule from the Georgia State Election Board that would have required officials to hand-count the number of ballots cast at each polling place, criticizing state ...

Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, has criticized the hand-count rule and other recent changes as introducing "the opportunity for error, lost or stolen ballots ...

The Georgia Supreme Court rejected a Republican request for a speedy appeal to get seven rules, including a requirement for ...

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 ...

The decision is a defeat for allies of former president Donald Trump who sought to empower local leaders to hold up the ...

The hand-count rule likely would have added a lengthy delay before releasing results on Election Day. (Megan Varner/Getty Images) A judge on Tuesday blocked a controversial new Georgia election ...

Judge Robert McBurney said it was appropriate to pause the vote counting change because it introduced fresh uncertainty into the process just weeks before Election Day.

The Georgia Supreme Court rejected a Republican request for a speedy appeal to get seven rules, including a requirement for thousands of poll workers to hand count ballots, reinstated in the final ...