.@RepHankJohnson told me this issue is happening in at least 4 precincts in Snellville. He blamed Brian Kemp and called it a “last gasp” effort by Republicans to suppress voters of colorpic.twitter.com/3iigpNcI9t
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I’m at Annistown Elementary School in Snellville, GA, where hundreds of voters have waited 4.5 hours to vote today because electronic voting machines weren’t workingpic.twitter.com/4BJLYVtiEL
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One African American voter told
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The Democratic Party is having a press conference at the Snellville, GA polling place.
@RepHankJohnson and others will discuss this voter suppression. Will live stream in a fewShow this thread -
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@RepHankJohnson, who represents Snellville, urges Georgia voters not to turn down provisional ballots. Voters have 3 days to rectify issues so their provisional ballot will count. “A provisional ballot is much better than no ballot at all.”pic.twitter.com/wlnHq65xWhShow this thread -
Democratic Party officials here say they hear Gwinnett County will keep the polls open at least 20 more minutes because of these issues. I also hear litigation has been filed to extend hours even longerpic.twitter.com/qpkRs2o8Mh
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A reminder that voting advocates have pushed Brian Kemp and his office to provide a paper back-up for its electronic voting machines. Kemp has refusedhttps://thinkprogress.org/georgia-election-paperless-security-0ada9c44b64f/ …
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“No one will ever know whether the results to come out of the midterm elections in Georgia are actually what the voters intended,” David Cross, an attorney representing the plaintiffs in a lawsuit over the paperless ballot system, told me in Septemberhttps://thinkprogress.org/georgia-election-paperless-security-0ada9c44b64f/ …
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The issue with the electronic voting machines in Gwinnett County (a majority minority county in Georgia) was resolved before noon. But long lines persist. Full story coming!
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BREAKING: Broken voting machines cause 4-hour lines outside Atlanta https://thinkprogress.org/four-hour-lines-voting-georgia-2f8545647f2b/ …pic.twitter.com/4nEf9IC5oU
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Voting at this Snellville location has been extended at least 25 more minutes. People here say they fear the line will get long again during the evening rush hour https://twitter.com/joshua_eaton/status/1059885268776423425?s=21 …
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