State Election Board passes rule seeking access to secretary of state’s election night ‘bunker’

Georgia's State Election Board controversially approved a rule to allow board members access to the secretary of state's election night hub, a move that disregarded a legal warning from the attorney general's office about overstepping authority. The decision, passed by a 3-2 vote with Republican-aligned members in favor, sparks debate over oversight and governance in election processes. This shift could potentially increase transparency but also risks conflict between different state authorities over election management.