The Latest Breaking News from Janice Johnston

Georgia election board settles ethics lawsuit over private emails for $50,000

Republican-controlled board, which questions Trump’s 2020 loss, agrees to use government, not personal, accounts

The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2025

Georgia election board member accepted anonymous donations linked to ‘election integrity’ movement

Exclusive: funds are being raised for Janice Johnston, vice-chair of the state election board, for her defense in lawsuit over open-records laws

The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2025

Fulton county brawl with Georgia state election board escalates as election approaches

County wants to ensure Georgia election board can’t appoint election denialists as auditors. The board wants documents to help relitigate 2020 election

The Guardian - US · Oct 10, 2024

Trump-aligned Georgia election board votes 3-2 to require hand-count on election day

Republican majority approves requirement for poll managers to hand-count ballots before tabulating votes

The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2024

Network of Georgia election officials strategizing to undermine 2024 result

Emails reveal Georgia Election Integrity Coalition, a group of officials and election deniers, coordinating in swing state

The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2024

No easy out for Brian Kemp as governor tries to rein in Georgia elections board

Georgia’s election board has more drama than Kemp would like. Attorney general’s advice isn’t giving him an easy out

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2024

How Georgia’s pro-Trump election board could help him steal an election

Democrats are suing over Georgia’s Republican ‘power grab’ while 2020’s election denialism continues to fuel threats to vote certification across the country, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

Georgia governor inquires whether he can remove MAGA election board members after series of alarming votes

Donald Trump recently praised the right-wing coalition on the Georgia state election board

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Lone Democrat on Georgia state board defends elections amid new rules

Sara Tindall Ghazal is ‘just trying to stop a disaster’ as once obscure election board gains attention from likes of Trump

The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2024

Revealed: the election deniers relentlessly hounding Georgia officials

A small but aggressive group has been pressuring state officials on a weekly – sometimes daily – basis to investigate unfounded claims

The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2024