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Ballot drop-off boxes get green light for June 9 primary in Georgia

By Beau Evans Staff Writer Capitol Beat News Service County election officials in Georgia will have the option of installing drop-off boxes for absentee ballots in the June 9 primary election under emergency rules the State Election Board adopted Wednesday. The new option for voters to send in their ballots comes as coronavirus continues spurring […]

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