In a defeat for MAGA election crusaders, Georgia’s Republican-controlled State Board of Elections voted down a measure that would have limited the use of absentee voting. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that the board considered an effort from Republican member Janice Johnston to limit no-excuse absentee voting, which became more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Supporters of Donald Trump credit his 2024 loss in Georgia to absentee voting. However, on Tuesday a majority of the Board of Elections voted to uphold no-excuse absentee voting. Two Republicans and one Democrat voted do…