in atlanta, democratic state representative stacey abrams.he is the house minority leader in georgia and the founder of the new georgia project which has been leading a voter registration drive across the state. she is the first african-american to lead a party in the georgia house, and the first woman to lead a party in either chamber. and here in new york is ben jealous, chairman of the southern election fund which he started with julian bond. they're working on several reports with the new georgia project. he is the former president and ceo of the naacp. welcome to democracy now! representative, thank you for joining us, representative stacey abrams. talk about what is happened. what about these 40,000 missing registration forms? than is actually more 40,000. reducing the most conservative estimate. the challenge is not that the counties we think did anything untoward, but the state of georgia has advised secretary of form requires that every that is completed goes through a series of screens, including the social security administration's