{"id":69,"date":"2024-06-06T18:03:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T18:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/georgia\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=69"},"modified":"2024-06-06T18:03:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T18:03:42","slug":"election-protection","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/georgia\/issues\/election-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Protection"},"template":"","class_list":["post-69","issue","type-issue","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"short_title":"Election Protection","summary":"Every eligible voter deserves a say in the policies that impact their daily lives. That is why Common Cause mobilizes volunteers nationwide to help voters cast their ballot.","helper_media_contact":{"heading":"","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"The right to vote and have our voices heard is fundamental to our democracy. In defense of this right, Common Cause co-leads the Election Protection Coalition to help Americans across the country navigate the voting process and cast their ballot without obstruction, confusion, or intimidation. 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