Judge Scott McAfee Gets a Boost as He Wins Election

Judge Scott McAfee of Fulton County Superior Court will serve another four-year term on the bench, defeating challenger Robert Patillo in Tuesday's primary election.McAfee is currently presiding over former President Donald Trump's election interference case. The former president and 18 original co-conspirators are accused of attempting to overturn the state's election results to give Trump an electoral victory.

As of Tuesday morning, the Georgia Secretary of State's office reported that 514,724 ballots had been accepted statewide for early in-person voting, including just over 53,000 in Fulton County.On May 17, the final day of in-person voting, 94,166 ballots were cast across the state.McAfee, a Republican who, along with Patillo, was listed as a nonpartisan candidate on Tuesday's ballot, was appointed by Republican Governor Brian Kemp and sworn into his current position on February 1, 2023.

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