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MAGA activist who targeted thousands of voters lands state election job: report

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A MAGA activist who tried to remove thousands of Georgia voters from the rolls now has a state job investigating elections. Jason Frazier was quietly hired as an investigator by Georgia’s Republican-controlled State Election Board after flooding Fulton County with voter challenges, according to a new Mother Jones report . “This man is trying to suppress votes, and he’s happy to suppress as many as he can for any reason he can,” said a police sergeant targeted by Frazier because his address incorrectly listed “Boulevard Boulevard” instead of “Boulevard Drive.” His challenge was just one of thousands Frazier filed against voters in the heavily Democratic county that is home to Atlanta. The MAGA activist's efforts were part of a wave of mass voter challenges that followed President Donald Trump’s narrow loss in Georgia in 2020. “If the takeover of the State Election Board by conspiracy-promoting Trump allies seemed brazen, the elevation of Frazier ups the ante in their war on fair electio

First report: A MAGA Activist Flooded Georgia With Voter Challenges. Now He Works for the State Election Board. — motherjones.com, 5d