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Election Day in Georgia: Polls are open statewide for the May 19 primary, with voting set to close at 7 p.m. at assigned precincts. GOP election transparency fight: A lawsuit and emergency push are demanding access to Georgia’s election-night reporting process, with Republicans accusing Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger of running a closed-door “bunker.” Statewide races on the ballot: Voters are choosing among crowded contests for governor, U.S. House seats, and two Georgia Supreme Court seats, plus a key U.S. Senate primary where Jon Ossoff is unopposed on the Democratic side. National voting-rights pressure: The NAACP is launching an “Out of Bounds” campaign urging Black athletes and fans to boycott public university sports in states it says are weakening Black voting power. Education and workforce: The Central Educational Center cleared two new career pathways—Heavy Equipment and Public Safety Forensic Science—targeting a Fall 2027 launch.

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