Challenges to voter registrations filed in Bibb County ahead of elections, hearing set for Monday

41NBC News— MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A series of challenges to voter registrations in Bibb County has been filed, targeting people registered at non-residential addresses or residing out of state, ahead of the upcoming elections. The filings, initiated by Bibb County Republican Party Chairman David Sumrall, question the legality of 791 voter registrations across three separate challenges. In emails obtained by 41NBC,

41NBC News—Bibb GOP chairman questions voter legitimacy, hearing scheduled for Monday. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Nearly 800 voters in Macon-Bibb County have received letters from the Macon-Bibb Board of Elections informing them that their voter status has been challenged. David Sumrall, the chairman of the Bibb County Republican Party, raised the challenges, claiming that hundreds of people live out of state but are still registered to vote in Macon-Bibb County. He

41NBC News—Macon-Bibb Board of Elections dismisses voter challenges; cites federal voting law. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Board of Elections members voted Monday to dismiss three voter eligibility challenges, citing the National Voter Registration Act, which bars changes to voting rolls within 90 days of an election. “All challenges must be received 90 days prior to any federal elections, and as we received this April 19, systematically, we cannot manipulate a voting

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