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Georgia Asian Times February 17, 2021 Atlanta, Feb 17, 2021 – The Fulton County Board of Commissioners decided to keep Elections Director Richard Barron in place after the Commissioners refused to affirm a recommendation to terminate him immediately. Barron has received wide praise from Republicans and Democrats for putting in place the most extensive expansion of voting- and voter-access in Georgia history during the November Presidential and January U.S. Senate Runoff elections. The effort was led by the Republicans on the Commission. The motion to fire Barron was made by North Fulton Republican Commissioner Bob Ellis and seconded by North Fulton Republican Liz Hausmann. Buckhead area Republican Lee Morris joined them and also voted yes to fire Barron. Chairman Robb Pitts, and two other Democratic Commissioners Marvin Arrington and Khadijah Abdur-Rahman voted against firing Barron. The Republicans’ motion failed for a lack of four affirmative votes. ....
Print this article Georgia s Fulton County Elections Director Richard Barron may keep his job after all. The Board of Registration and Elections voted on Tuesday to fire Barron, who has held the post since 2013, after a turbulent 2020 general election and two U.S. Senate runoff contests, but on Wednesday, county commissioners failed to affirm a recommendation to terminate him, which stretches the debate into next month. “Barron has received wide praise from Republicans and Democrats, for putting in place the most extensive expansion of voting- and voter-access in Georgia history during the November Presidential and January U.S. Senate Runoff elections,” Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman said in a statement. ....
Warnock wins Georgia U.S. Senate runoff, AP projects By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team Published Rev. Warnock addresses his supporters Rev. Raphael Warnock appears to claim victory in an online message streamed just after midnight on Jan. 6, 2021. ATLANTA - Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff election, The Associated Press projects. In an address to his followers early Wednesday morning, Warnock claimed victory in Georgia’s U.S. Senate special election runoff race, though Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler has not conceded. Warnock was leading Loeffler by more than 40,00 votes with 99% of precincts reporting. FOX News also called the race for Warnock. ....
Warnock wins Georgia U.S. Senate runoff, AP projects By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team Published Rev. Warnock addresses his supporters Rev. Raphael Warnock appears to claim victory in an online message streamed just after midnight on Jan. 6, 2021. ATLANTA - Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff election, The Associated Press projects. In an address to his followers early Wednesday morning, Warnock claimed victory in Georgia’s U.S. Senate special election runoff race, though Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler has not conceded. Warnock was leading Loeffler by more than 40,00 votes with 99% of precincts reporting. FOX News also called the race for Warnock. ....
Nick Robertson/Connect Savannah LEFT: Republican U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler campaigns in Thunderbolt on Dec. 12. RIGHT: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rapahel Warnock visits his childhood home in Savannah on Dec. 18. As the Jan. 5 runoff election for both of Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats draws near, candidates are repeatedly campaigning in Savannah amid a final drive to get out the vote. Democrat Raphael Warnock, a Savannah native, is challenging incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler, while Republican Senator David Perdue is defending his seat against Democrat Jon Ossoff. All four candidates in Georgia’s nationally prominent Senate runoffs – which will determine the balance of power in Washington D.C. for the next two years – have visited Chatham County in recent weeks. ....