Georgia Secretary Of State Wants To End General Election Runoffs

Georgia Secretary Of State Wants To End General Election Runoffs

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The video discusses Georgia's unique runoff election system, which requires a second round of voting if no candidate receives a majority. This system, rooted in segregationist history, poses challenges for minority groups. The Georgia Secretary of State has called for changes, citing difficulties for counties in managing runoffs. Alternatives like instant runoffs or a 45% threshold are considered.

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How does Georgia's runoff system compare to other states in the country?

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What challenges do counties face during the runoff elections according to Raffensperger?

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