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    Voting rights activists file major federal lawsuit against Georgia election officials

    by Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times Nov 28, 2018 4 minutes

    ATLANTA - Voting rights activists working with Democrat Stacey Abrams filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Tuesday against Georgia election officials, alleging they "grossly mismanaged" the recent midterm, depriving Georgia citizens - especially those of color - of their "fundamental right to vote."

    The 66-page complaint filed in Atlanta by Fair Fight Action, a nonprofit group set up earlier this month, describes "serious and unconstitutional flaws" in Georgia's election process and calls for large-scale voting reforms, including asking the court to put Georgia election laws under federal court supervision.

    Abrams lost her bid for Georgia governor to Republican Brian Kemp earlier this month by about 54,700 votes after an acrimonious race in which she dubbed Kemp an "architect of voter suppression."

    The lawsuit does not

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