Ahead of a competitive election season, The Xylom reached out to the Georgia Emergency Management and homeland Security Agency multiple times in August and September to learn more about the state’s plans to assist voting in case of an emergency event, but the agency did not respond.
As the climate crisis worsens extreme weather events, the rights of Georgia voters in disaster-prone regions become threatened.
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Extreme weather has great potential to disrupt voting should they take place on Election Day, says Jamie Mitchem, an emergency management and natural disasters expert. “With margins as narrow as Georgia’s, it could actually alter the results of the election.” www.thexylom.com/post/with-an...
As the climate crisis worsens extreme weather events, the rights of Georgia voters in disaster-prone regions become threatened.
Extreme weather has great potential to disrupt voting should they take place on Election Day, says Jamie Mitchem, an emergency management and natural disasters expert. “With margins as narrow as Georgia’s, it could actually alter the results of the election.” www.thexylom.com/post/with-an...
As the climate crisis worsens extreme weather events, the rights of Georgia voters in disaster-prone regions become threatened.
Eligible Georgians must be registered to vote by Oct. 7th. You can opt to receive an absentee ballot by Oct. 25th. Learn more here: mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/ Does your county registrar office have a plan? Have any tips, questions, or comments? Email us at editor@thexylom.com.
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As the climate crisis worsens extreme weather events, the rights of voters in disaster-prone regions become threatened.
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