FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Republicans want the Democratic members of the Fulton County Commission fined or put in jail for refusing to seat two GOP nominees on the county’s elections board despite a court order.

The Fulton County Republican Party has filed an emergency motion asking a judge to hold commissioners Robb Pitts, Dana Barrett, Mo Ivory, Marvin S. Arrington, Jr., and Khadijah Abdur-Rahman in both civil and criminal contempt.

It's the latest legal fight over who gets to sit on the county's election board.

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The backstory:

Under Georgia law, the commission is required to appoint two people from the political parties that received the largest number of votes in the state - those being the Republicans an

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