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Why the Hall elections board could sue the county

Hall County elections board Chairman Tom Smiley, right, listens on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, as board member Craig Lutz comments on the board's decision to authorize an attorney to pursue litigation against the county. - photo by Thomas Hartwell

02232021 ELEX 5 — Hall County elections board Chairman Tom Smiley, right, listens on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, as board member Craig Lutz comments on the board's decision to authorize an attorney to pursue litigation against the county. - photo by Thomas Hartwell

The Hall County elections board may sue the county government, after a 2018 amendment to elections department structure that board members say might have been improper.