A Georgia judge seemed skeptical on Oct. 1 of policies passed by the state’s election board.
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney called one of the challenged rules “vague” and needing clarification. He said that much of the policies coming out of the state’s election board were inconsistent with a Supreme Court ruling on rules passed before an election.
One of the rules at issue in Tuesday’s trial provides a definition of certification that includes requiring county officials to conduct a “reasonable inquiry” before certifying results, but it does not specify what that means.
The other includes language allowing county election officials “to examine all election-related documentation created during the conduct of elections.”…