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Twelfth Congressional District Republican Committee v. Raffensperger
Closed
Twelfth Congressional District Republican Committee v. Raffensperger, No. 1:20-cv-00180-JRH-BKE (S.D. Ga.) |
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Case Summary | Plaintiff, the Twelfth Congressional District Republican Committee, seeks prospective relief to: (a) invalidate State Election Board Rule 183-1-0.6-14 and prohibit the use of drop boxes for the receipt of absentee ballot envelopes; (b) invalidate State Election Board Rule 183-1-14-0.9-.15 and prohibit the opening of absentee ballot envelopes before Election Day; and (c) invalidate the secretary of state's Official Election Bulletin regarding absentee ballot signature review guidance. | |
Filed | 12/09/2020 | |
State | Georgia | |
Type of Court | Federal | |
Circuit | Eleventh Circuit | |
Status | Closed () | |
Last Updated | 12/21/2020 | |
Issue Tag(s) | Vote-by-Mail (Claim that Mail Voting Leads to Fraud and/or Vote Dilution, Drop Boxes/Drop Off Locations, Signature Verification Standards) | |
Complaint(s) | 12/09/2020: Complaint filed. | |
Dispositive Ruling(s) | 12/17/2020: Order/Ruling, The district court dismissed the case with prejudice. | |