Georgia cancels state supreme court election after sitting justice announces retirement; Gov. Kemp will appoint replacement

On March 5, 2020, two aspiring candidates for Georgia Supreme Court filed suit against the state’s highest election official because the race in which they hoped to compete was taken off the ballot the day before the qualifying period began. On February 28, 2020, Justice Keith Blackwell announced that he will be retiring from the … Continue reading Georgia cancels state supreme court election after sitting justice announces retirement; Gov. Kemp will appoint replacement