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After a judge’s death, renewed scrutiny for a Georgia loophole that can nullify elections

This story also appeared in Institute for Nonprofit News After losing his reelection bid last summer, Georgia State Court Judge Stephen Yekel turned to a loophole in state law that could have erased the result and blocked the winner from taking office. In Georgia, if judges announce they’ll quit at some point before the end […]

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