Georgia county poll workers targeted by subpoena seeking their contact details

Fulton county is trying to fend off federal prosecutor's demand for information on 2020 election workers

Georgia county poll workers targeted by subpoena seeking their contact details

TL;DR

  • Fulton County, Georgia, is challenging a federal subpoena from North Carolina's interim US attorney seeking contact details of 2020 election poll workers.
  • The subpoena demands names, positions, addresses, emails, and phone numbers of election staff.
  • County attorneys argue the subpoena is politically motivated harassment, could discourage future poll workers, and violates Georgia's authority.
  • This action follows an FBI raid in January on county election offices to seize 2020 election materials as part of an investigation based on debunked fraud claims.
  • The subpoena was issued by interim US Attorney Dan Bishop, whose own appointment has raised questions.