"Georgia GOP Official Fined for Illegally Voting 9 Times, Judge Rules"

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Source: The Guardian US
"Georgia GOP Official Fined for Illegally Voting 9 Times, Judge Rules"
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Brian Pritchard, a Georgia Republican party official, has been fined $5,000 and reprimanded for illegally voting nine times while on probation for a 1996 felony conviction. The case highlights the confusion around voting rights for people with felony convictions, with many facing harsh punishments for errors about their eligibility to vote. This comes amid ongoing debates and legal battles over voting rights and voter eligibility in various states across the US.

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