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“It has potential to allow those election deniers who have made it onto seats on election boards in our state to hold up a perfectly viable election to hold that up and to keep it from moving forward as pace [...]

“’Voters in Georgia are actually feeling energized about the upcoming election,’ said Eli Grace, director of field operations for the New Georgia Project. ‘Since the recent change in the presidential nominee, we’ve seen more excitement from unregistered people who are [...]

“‘Healthcare redlining, which [Kierra Stanford, the lead community health organizer for the non-profit New Georgia Project] defined as ‘the deliberate managing of healthcare resources in Black communities’, has led hospital systems to divest from historically marginalized areas. 

“Ranada Robinson, research director for the New Georgia Project Action Fund, said appealing to Black voters in both rural and urban areas will be critical to Harris’ success in the state, as it was to Biden’s victory in 2020.”

“According to the report, some 19 counties in Georgia have election deniers in charge of elections...according to the New Georgia Project” 

“‘Certification is what the board does before they say this election is final, these votes are final. This allows them to do their own investigation into the votes,’ said Stephanie Jackson Ali with the New Georgia Project.” 

“The letter—part of the House Every One! campaign—is led by the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) Action and backed by groups including...New Georgia Project” 

“Stephanie Jackson Ali, policy director of the nonpartisan New Georgia Project, explained in an interview with TPM that this newly passed measure is both a way to potentially keep an election from moving forward, but also as she notes, a [...]

“‘We got food deserts paired with healthcare deserts, people are dying,’ said Sanford, who also serves as the lead organizer of The New Georgia Project.” 

“He and other community organizers with The New Georgia Project held a workshop Thursday evening, where they discussed what they'd like to see done with the former AMC site.”