U.S. Reps. Maxwell Frost and Nikema Williams hold rally on first day of early voting in Georgia
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A staggering 415,000 ballots were accepted on the first day of early voting in Georgia, shattering the previous record of 133,000 in 2020. With nineteen days to go, enthusiasm is extremely high. For example, according to the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office, 43,331 ballots were accepted in Fulton County. The county second-highest number of ballots accepted Cobb County, accepting 29,601 ballots. “As of 4pm [Eastern Time] we have crossed the quarter million mark with 251,899 votes cast. Spectacular turnout. We are running out of adjectives for this,” Gabriel Sterling, the chief operating officer for the Office of the Georgia Secretary of State, posted on X.With that in mind, U.S. Representatives Maxwell Frost, D-Florida and Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, co-hosted a rally in East Point on Tuesday. Joining the members of Congress were Georgia State Senator Nan Orrock and Georgia State Representative Tanya Miller. Each elected official highlighted the stakes of the election.“That’s what happens when people are showing up to vote for their freedoms and their future, and that’s what we’re seeing here in Georgia,” explained Williams. Bright and early this morning, here in my deep blue district, we had lines down the street at multiple polling locations.”Monday, Vice President Kamala...
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