Brenton Raffensperger was the son of politician, Brad Raffensperger
His father rose to national prominence following the November 2020 U.S. presidential election. President Donald Trump was defeated in the election, as well as in Georgia, by rival Joe Biden.
Following his defeat, Trump refused to accept defeat and launched baseless allegations of fraud. Trump waged a lengthy effort to reverse the election results and maintain his authority, but he was eventually unsuccessful.
Brenton Raffensperger children: Did Brenton Jay Raffensperger have kids?
His children are not known as of 2022.
As part of this effort, Trump made a taped phone conversation with Brenton’s father, Raffensperger on January 2, 2021, attempting to urge him to modify the vote count in Georgia in Trump’s favor. He rejected Trump’s persuasion and maintained that the outgoing president’s charges were incorrect.
Raffensperger is seeking reelection as Georgia Secretary of State in 2022, having defeated Trump-backed Jody Hice in the Republican primary.
