Brad Raffensperger, Georgia secretary of state. (Photo: John Disney/ALM)
The case mirrors that of state Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell, whose resignation during an election year will allow the governor to appoint a replacement.
July 02, 2020 at 01:42 PM
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A federal judge in Atlanta has ordered Georgia’s secretary of state to reinstate a district attorney election he canceled so that Gov. Brian Kemp could appoint a replacement.
U.S. District Court Judge Mark Cohen also held that a 2018 state law intended to expand the governor’s authority so that appointed DAs could remain in office longer before they must face election violates the Georgia Constitution.
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