“Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s ® office is blocking 53,000 people from registering to vote, according to records obtained by the Associated Press, a huge number that could sway his gubernatorial race against Democrat Stacey Abrams. As TPM laid out this morning, Kemp has used a controversial “exact match” program to approve or block voter registrations that disproportionately impacts minority voters. Now we know exactly how many people that might affect this election. According to the AP, fully 70 percent of the voter applications that are being held up by Kemp’s office are from black people.”
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Brian Kemp Is Blocking 53K Applicants From Registering To Vote, Most Of Them Black
Racist Republicans can’t win fair elections, even in Georgia.