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Fight over Georgia voting system escalates ahead of November elections | - Capitol Beat

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Georgia's voting system fight is intensifying before November — and officials want stolen-election claims pushed "to the corners of the internet," raising questions about who controls the narrative.

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  • An official called for stolen-election conspiracy theories to "recede to the corners of the internet" as Georgia's voting system dispute heats up before November.
  • The clash pits election administrators defending the current system against critics who refuse to accept prior results as settled — with a live election on the line.
  • Disputes over voting infrastructure are rarely just technical; they carry the weight of who gets to define what counts as a legitimate outcome.