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Civil rights groups file emergency lawsuit over absentee ballot delays in Gwinnett County
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Beyond the Ballot: Five questions, one candidate — Meet Richmond County’s school board candidates
Eli Thompson
Eli Thompson
Reporter · Augusta, GA
Eli Thompson has been covering education in Augusta for over 4 years, focusing on local schools and educational policy. He earned his degree in Education from Georgia College and State University and has worked closely with various educational initiatives in the area, which gives him unique insights into local challenges and triumphs.
More from Eli →Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 12:26 AM · 1 min read
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – With Election Day approaching, NewsChannel 6 is going Beyond the Ballot, giving voters an opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for the Richmond County Board of Education. In our special interview series, “Beyond the Ballot: Five Questions, One Candidate,” NewsChannel 6’s Makayla Davis sits down with school board candidates to [...]
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