Staunch election denier appointed to Georgia county’s board of elections

Gail Lee, who has challenged the registrations of hundreds of voters in the county, was nominated by the local Republican party

An Atlanta-area county has appointed a staunch election denier, with a history of challenging voter registrations, to the county’s board of registration and elections, a pivotal position to cast doubt on the results of future elections.

DeKalb county’s Republican committee nominated Gail Lee and a second Republican activist, but the nomination of William Henderson was rejected last week by the chief judge of the DeKalb county superior court, Shondeana Morris, after a letter campaign against the two promoted by the county’s Democratic committee and voting rights activists.

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