Cox, Jr. ruled that measure and several other provisions passed by the SEB to be "illegal, unconstitutional, and void."READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP"We think he's absolutely wrong with regard to the hand-count rule.

The state and national Republican parties are appealing a judge’s ruling that said seven election rules recently passed by Georgia’s State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.”

State and national Republicans on Thursday appealed a Georgia judge’s ruling striking down a slate of controversial new election rules passed by Donald Trump allies, including two related to the state’s election certification process that Democrats say would inject “chaos” into the critical battleground state after Election Day.