Raffensperger in a sentence

The charges that McAfee dismissed concern the phone call Trump made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger suggesting that Raffensperger could "find the votes" that would put Trump ahead of Biden in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.

Among the incidents jurors investigated was the leaked Trump-Raffensperger phone call, during which Trump asked the fellow Republican to “find” 11,780 votes, one more than was needed to swing the outcome of the election.

A recording came to light wherein the 45th president is heard applying pressure on Georgia's secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, during an official phone call that took place on January 2, 2021.

Byung J. Pak, the former United States attorney for the Northern District of Georgia — a Republican who was forced out by Mr. Trump — said that Mr. Trump’s language during his call with Mr. Raffensperger left room for interpretation.

Raffensperger, a Republican, later told The Washington Post he had interpreted Graham’s question as a suggestion to toss out legally cast votes.

Raffensperger has defended the system as being secure and battle tested and that other measures are in place to protect the system during next year’s election cycle.

Raffensperger sets Georgia’s presidential primary dates, and it’s the first time he has endorsed the idea of Georgia as an early state.

Raffensperger was speaking at the time to the sitting president of the United States.

The former president has consistently called his phone call with Raffensperger “perfect” and has dismissed the Fulton County investigation as a witch hunt.

The office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said this week it will provide naloxone to any of the state’s 159 counties after a letter intercepted on its way to elections officials in Atlanta’s Fulton County tested positive for opioids.

Trump could be heard asking Raffensperger, referring to an expression that was then trending online.

Willis filed subpoenas on Thursday that had been issued for Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and investigator Francis Watson — both of whom Trump called in the wake of the 2020 election as part of his alleged effort to overturn the results.

Although voter fraud among noncitizens is not happening widely, states should still add protections to their voting systems to prevent that possibility, said Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a Republican.

And in Georgia, another swing state, local governments are spending more on elections, including new or refurbished offices for some counties, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said in an interview.

Biden’s narrow margin of victory in the state remains seared into the minds of many in part because of a call from then-President Donald Trump to Brad Raffensperger, Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State.

During the trial the plaintiffs presented substantial evidence showing that anyone paying attention would have noticed something was quite amiss in Coffee County, and that should have triggered an investigation by Raffensperger’s office, but didn’t.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a Republican, said recently on CBS' that he expects the vast majority of ballots to be processed and counted in the hours after polls close.

Georgia’s secretary of state Brad Raffensperger said the state had also identified the source of bomb threats that briefly disrupted voting at polling places.

In Georgia, Raffensperger is requiring every polling place to post a sign in English and Spanish warning noncitizens that it is illegal to vote.

So, for example, prosecutors should still be able to present evidence of Trump’s alleged pressuring of Raffensperger, because that’s alleged in the racketeering count as well.