Jon Ossoff holds strong lead in Georgia Democratic Senate primary
Posted on AllSides June 10th, 2020
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(CNN) -- Georgia Senate candidate Jon Ossoff holds a strong lead in a Democratic primary defined by how difficult it was for voters to participate in their democracy.
In a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Ossoff said that there were still hundreds of thousands of outstanding ballots, calling the state's Election Day an "embarrassment," an "outrage" and an "affront to our constitutional principles."
Ossoff said that while there is "blame to go around" among officials for their "comprehensive failure," he was "particularly disgusted" that Georgia Secretary of State Brad...