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Episode 21: Inside Trump's Call To Steal Georgia's Election Jan 04, 2021

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On this episode of Battleground: Ballot Box, we were going to ask Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger about challenges faced during 2020, but then we got audio of President Donald Trump angrily asking him to overturn the election instead.

Episode 20: Inside 'Election Twitter,' Where Maps Tell Stories Dec 28, 2020

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On this episode of Battleground: Ballot Box, we take a step back from all the voting chaos — sort of — and talk with someone who represents the future generation of voting and political participation.

Episode 19: For Trump, Georgia Republicans Ignore Election Reality Dec 14, 2020

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On this episode of "Battleground: Ballot Box," we look at the extraordinary steps Georgia Republicans have taken to try and overturn the state's election results, attack the systems and rules they put in place and support President Trump's false claims of fraud.

Episode 18: Despite Trumpworld's Efforts, Georgia Recertifies For Biden Dec 08, 2020

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On this episode, we traverse a wild weekend of election misinformation, lawsuits, and the final recertification of Georgia’s election results.

Episode 17: As Recount Wraps, Longshot Lawsuits Emerge Dec 02, 2020

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On this episode of Battleground: Ballot Box, we tackle Georgia’s recount, more misinformation from the President and long-shot conspiracy-laden lawsuits seeking to overturn the election.

Episode 16: In Georgia, 'Facts Always Win' Over Disinformation Nov 23, 2020

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On this episode of "Battleground: Ballot Box," Georgia's secretary of state discusses his fight against voting misinformation in the weeks since the presidential election.

Episode 15: Why Georgia's Audit Is Re-Counting 5 Million Ballots By Hand Nov 16, 2020

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On this episode of “Battleground: Ballot Box,” we explore Georgia’s historic hand recount of 5 million ballots through a risk-limiting audit. Counties are working ahead of schedule to finish. The Republican Secretary of State said this will ensure Georgians have faith in the outcome. Meanwhile, top Republicans continue to attack the integrity of the voting process.

Episode 14: After The Votes Are Counted, What Comes Next? Nov 10, 2020

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It's been a week since polls closed in Georgia, and it may be weeks until we officially know the winner in the presidential race. On this episode of Battleground: Ballot Box, we take a look at what to expect as the state braces for a recount, and voters prepare for two U.S. Senate runoff races.

Episode 13: Election Day Survival Guide Nov 02, 2020

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On this episode of "Battleground: Ballot Box," Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Mark Niesse explains what to expect on Election Day in Georgia, from long lines to how votes are counted.

Episode 12: How The Courts Shape Our Elections Oct 30, 2020

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On this episode of "Battleground: Ballot Box," we learn about voting laws and what role the courts play in shaping our elections.

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