Jorden denied that request at a hearing in Baton Rouge Tuesday, saying he was not inclined to order such a block "at this 11th hour." But "I do believe that the constitutionality needs to be ...

T he Democratic National Committee and Democratic Party of Georgia filed a lawsuit Monday to block Georgia's controversial ballot hand-count rule from going into effect in the upcoming ...

Democrats are arguing the hand-count rule violates Georgia's election laws, exceeds the board's authority to pass rules, and runs afoul of basic limits on the power of agencies.

Stevens said he is ready to run the hand count, although he still needs to find a venue that can handle at least 200 people. He estimates the hand count would run no more than five days and finish ...