Former U.S. Rep. John Barrow on Monday accused the Supreme Court of Georgia of politically slow-walking a ruling on whether the governor or the voters can select Justice Keith Blackwell’s successor.

In a blistering statement, Barrow called on the high court to rule on whether the May 19 election scheduled for Blackwell’s seat should have been canceled at Gov. Brian Kemp’s request.

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