Category: Fulton County

Georgia Judge Might Unseal Fulton County Absentee Ballots for Fraud Investigation

A judge in Georgia might unseal absentee ballots in the state’s Fulton County so a government watchdog can investigate voter fraud allegations. Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero said he is inclined to order the ballots unsealed and reviewed by experts hired by Garland Favorito, an advocate of voting integrity, according to a report from the…


Fulton County Commission in Deadlock Over Vote on Elections Director

Commissioners in Georgia’s largest county on Wednesday were in deadlock over a vote to remove its elections director. The Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections voted on Tuesday to remove Director Richard Barron. The board subsequently sent its recommendation to remove Barron to the Board of Commissioners. The seven-person board was in a 3-3 deadlock, with…


Fulton County Elections Director Remains in Job After Vote

Commissioners in Georgia’s largest county deadlocked on Feb. 17 in a vote to remove its elections director, allowing him to remain in his job for now. The Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections voted a day earlier to remove Director Richard Barron, and sent its recommendation to remove Barron from the Board of Commissioners. The seven-person board…


Fulton County Board Votes to Fire Elections Director Richard Barron

A county in Georgia on Tuesday voted to remove its elections director after struggles during the 2020 election. The Fulton County Board of Registration and Elections voted 3-2 to remove Richard Barron, its elections director, a week after the board held a similar vote that was declared invalid because it occurred during a private part…


Georgia Prosecutor Probing Attempts to Influence 2020 Election

A district attorney on Wednesday asked state officials to preserve records potentially related to the 2020 election as she revealed her office has opened a probe into attempts to influence the administration of the election. The investigation includes “potential violations of Georgia law prohibiting the solicitation of election fraud, the making of false statements to…


Executive Says ‘Countless’ Voters Use Homeless Shelter as Voting Address

The executive of a homeless outreach center in Georgia said in a newly released video that the center allowed “countless” people without homes to use the center’s address for voter registration. “The majority of people we serve don’t have an address, so we allow them to use our address if they register to vote and…


Patrick Byrne Claims ‘Fake Ballots’ Found in Georgia County

Patrick Byrne, the founder and former CEO of Overstock, claimed in a string of Twitter posts on New Year’s Day that “fake ballots” were found in Fulton County, Georgia. “On a tip, our operative entered the Fulton County (Atlanta) Warehouse and took this series of photos: THESE ARE FAKE BALLOTS,” he wrote in one post….


Georgia Senate Subcommittee Requests Forensic Audit of Fulton County Absentee Ballots

Georgia Senate’s Election Law Study Subcommittee unanimously passed a motion to request an audit of absentee ballots in the state’s largest county, Fulton, during a Dec. 30 hearing. The Senators are asking the county to make the ballots “available for inspection” through a method outlined during the hearing by digital ID systems inventor Jovan Pulitzer. Pulitzer…


Georgia Senate Panel Requests Forensic Audit of Fulton County Absentee Ballots

Georgia Senate’s Election Law Study Subcommittee unanimously passed a motion during a Dec. 30 hearing to request an audit of absentee ballots in Fulton County. The senators are asking the state’s largest county to make the ballots “available for inspection” through a method outlined during the hearing by digital ID systems inventor Jovan Pulitzer. Pulitzer suggested…


Georgia Lawsuit Asks for Forensic Ballot Audit

A lawsuit in Fulton County is asking for a third-party forensic audit on ballots counted unsupervised on election night in Georgia. The audit will be able to judge the authenticity of the ballots, using technology created by inventor Jovan Pulitzer, who created the QR code “Scan to Connect.” From NTD News