Voting Access Takes Center Stage In Tuesday’s Georgia Runoff

In Tuesday’s runoff election, Democrat John Barrow and Republican Brad Raffensperger are vying to be Georgia’s next secretary of state. Neither candidate won more than 50 percent of votes on Nov. 6.

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Georgia’s voters have one more chance to make their voices heard about the state’s election infrastructure.

Tuesday’s runoff election for Georgia secretary of state pits Republican state Rep. Brad Raffensperger against former Democratic congressman John Barrow. Neither candidate won more than 50 percent of votes on Nov. 6.

Raffensperger has support from President Donald Trump, while Barrow is endorsed by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.