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Apr 22, 2024 · Five counties that hand-counted ballots in the November 2023 election did it again for Georgia’s presidential preference primary in March. In a troubling trend, two additional counties bowed to pressure from election deniers and did a hand count this March for the first time. The hand count in Spalding County was painfully slow.
May 2, 2024 · Lawmakers were warned of the risks. The relevant section of the bill bans the use of “a QR code, bar code, or similar coding” to count ballots. All counting, it says, must be done using human-readable text, even though no voting system currently exists that meets that requirement as written.
5 days ago · (Arvin Temkar / AJC) By Mark Niesse. May 7, 2024. The State Election Board reprimanded Fulton County and ordered an independent election monitor Tuesday, finding that the county likely scanned...
5 days ago · Georgia reprimands Fulton County for scanning ballots twice in 2020 recount. The results of the investigation determined that President Joe Biden still won the county over former President Donald Trump, because the vote margin was substantial enough in three independent vote counts.
4 days ago · A 2021 Georgia law stipulated that a single voter could bring an unlimited number of challenges, and election officials in some large counties were inundated with demands to remove voters from the ...
5 days ago · May 7, 2024. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed election-year changes into law Tuesday that empower voter eligibility challenges, require more audits and tighten ballot security ahead of this year’s ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Supreme Court of Georgia. One of the nine seats on the state Supreme Court is up for election this year, with Justice Andrew Pinson drawing a challenger. The race is non-partisan, and will appear ...
