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Elections board, Latino political group at odds over translation mix-up at polls
GALEO accuses county of discriminating against Spanish-speaking voter; official says not so, that rule was broken
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Angela Middleton waves to cars passing by at her voter registration table outside Tasty Grill on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele
The Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials has accused Hall County of discriminating against a Spanish-speaking voter on Wednesday, but county officials say the voter was violating a different rule that bans discussion of politics or ballot measures too close to the polls.