‘We’ve Been Doing It for Years’: Georgia’s Ban on Food, Water at Polling Sites Could Hit Harder In Black Neighborhoods. Advocacy Groups Challenge It In Federal Court
Voting advocacy groups have asked a federal judge to strike out a provision in Georgia’s revised voting law that prohibits people from giving away food and water to Georgians waiting in lines to vote. The rule, which became law through Senate Bill 202 in March 2021, makes it a misdemeanor to hand out refreshments within…
