{"id":5742,"date":"2020-11-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-in-floyd-county-georgia-terminates-election-director-after-statewide-audit-discovers-uncounted-votes\/"},"modified":"2020-11-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T00:00:00","slug":"just-in-floyd-county-georgia-terminates-election-director-after-statewide-audit-discovers-uncounted-votes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-in-floyd-county-georgia-terminates-election-director-after-statewide-audit-discovers-uncounted-votes\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: Floyd County, Georgia Terminates Election Director After Statewide Audit Discovers Uncounted Votes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjust-in-floyd-county-georgia-terminates-election-director-after-statewide-audit-discovers-uncounted-votes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=5742&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><img class='alignnone size-medium wp-image-554968' src='https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/433201D9-9F1D-48C9-9C7A-39AC1FD4987D-600x338.jpeg' alt='' width='600' height='338'><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Floyd County&rsquo;s Board of Elections on Thursday voted to terminate its Elections Director after officials discovered thousands of uncounted ballots during the statewide audit.<\/p>\n<p>As&nbsp;<a href='https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2020\/11\/breaking-trump-gains-least-1600-votes-biden-800-georgia-recount-floyd-county-finds-2600-ballots-not-counted-alleged-dominion-glitch'>reported<\/a>&nbsp;by TGP&rsquo;s Kristinn Taylor, the statewide recount of votes on the presidential election over the weekend revealed that in Floyd County, Georgia over 2,600 votes were not counted due to a server error, allegedly by a Dominion tabulating machine.<\/p>\n<p>The found votes reportedly favor President Trump almost two-to-one, cutting Joe Biden&rsquo;s approximate 14,000 vote lead by about 800 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Monday evening immediately called for the elections director to step down.<\/p>\n<p class='article-extras trending'><strong>TRENDING:<\/strong><a href='https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2020\/11\/huge-attorney-sidney-powell-coinfirms-alleged-dominion-servers-germany-confiscated-video'>HUGE! Attorney Sidney Powell CONFIRMS Alleged Dominion Servers in Germany Were Confiscated &#8212; VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the board met for a special meeting and fired Floyd Chief of Elections Clerk Robert Brady.<\/p>\n<p>Fox5 Atlanta <a href='https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/floyd-county-terminates-election-director-after-state-audit-uncovers-uncounted-votes'>reported<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/tag\/us\/ga\/floyd-county'>Floyd County<\/a>&lsquo;s Board of Elections voted Thursday to fire its executive director after elections officials&nbsp;<a href='https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/calls-for-floyd-county-elections-director-to-resign-after-2600-not-counted'>discovered hundreds of ballots were left uncounted<\/a>&nbsp;before the county&rsquo;s initial certification.<\/p>\n<p>The board met for little more than an hour Thursday afternoon in a special meeting, which resulted in Brady&rsquo;s termination. Officials cited at least two reprimands that Brady received in the past six months as the reason for his firing.<\/p>\n<p>Election officials discovered around 2,600 votes that were not counted in the county&rsquo;s total earlier this week during the statewide audit.<\/p>\n<p>Election workers ultimately had to rescan more than 8,000 ballots to get to the bottom of the problem.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Floyd County&rsquo;s Board of Elections on Thursday voted to terminate its Elections Director after officials discovered thousands of uncounted ballots during the statewide audit. As&nbsp;reported&nbsp;by TGP&rsquo;s Kristinn Taylor, the statewide recount of votes on the presidential election over the weekend revealed that in Floyd County, Georgia over 2,600 votes were not counted due to a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2180801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/433201D9-9F1D-48C9-9C7A-39AC1FD4987D-600x338.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"JUST IN: Floyd County, Georgia Terminates Election Director After Statewide Audit Discovers Uncounted Votes","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/433201D9-9F1D-48C9-9C7A-39AC1FD4987D-600x338.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"JUST IN: Floyd County, Georgia Terminates Election Director After Statewide Audit Discovers Uncounted Votes","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2180801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}