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Georgia Cancels 478,000 Voter Registrations, Sparks Disenfranchisement Concerns

7/12/2025

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Georgia is set to cancel 478,000 voter registrations, impacting 6% of its 8.4 million voters, due to moves or inactivity. Critics warn this could disproportionately disenfranchise Black voters and eligible citizens. The state insists these cancellations are vital for accurate voter rolls, highlighting their commitment to high registration rates and automatic processes.

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Georgia is set to cancel 478,000 voter registrations, impacting 6% of its 8.4 million voters, due to moves or inactivity. Critics warn this could disproportionately disenfranchise Black voters and eligible citizens. The state insists these cancellations are vital for accurate voter rolls, highlighting their commitment to high registration rates and automatic processes.