Georgia's Maternal Mortality Review Committee members have been dismissed after reports on the deaths of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller became public.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will lead the Republican Governors Association for the next year, the group announced Wednesday, just weeks after the party secured governorships in eight out of 11 state races up for grabs in the election earlier this month.
"This morning @GaSecofState Raffensperger certified the results of GA’s 2024 General Election. Our office is proud of the work of our elections division & counties for running a great, fair, & accurate election. The presidential certification will now be transmitted to @GovKemp ," Sterling wrote.
According to results released Wednesday from a statewide audit, Georgia's county election officials conducted a secure, accurate election, Raffensperger said
“We’ve shown the country that Georgia remains a red state, with big wins up and down the ticket,” said state House Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones, R-Milton. “We will take this mandate from the voters to continue lowering taxes, protecting our neighborhoods and quality of life, and providing more options for Georgia’s students to thrive.”
GOP Georgia Election Board members vote Nov. 19 to ask state Legislature pass rules making public voter data lists for each election.
Democrats in Georgia’s state House are choosing new leaders after the minority party made only limited gains in the Nov. 5 election.
At the state capitol, officials will kick off the audit of the presidential election by rolling dice to randomly select counties.
Official certification of Trump’s win over Harris came after county election officials completed a hand count of more than 700,000 ballots statewide.
The man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley was found guilty of murder Wednesday in a case that became a flashpoint in the immigration debate earlier this year ahead of the presidential election.