Georgia Democrats blast requirement to recount votes by hand in bill that would keep ballot QR codes
Legislation to keep Georgia's embattled vote-counting method in place for this year's midterm elections is facing strong opposition from state Democrats.
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A last-minute change to Georgia’s ballot QR code bill could steer voting in a new direction
Georgia’s ballot QR code crisis is resolved for now, but a late change to an elections bill passed during last month’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Max Burns discusses his election bill in a House Committee on June 23, 2026. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder Georgia lawmakers ...
The law pushes back a previous July 1 deadline to eliminate QR codes from ballots, extending their use until January 2028. Hand recounts are now strictly limited to governor and lieutenant governor ...
The state will continue using its current voting machines for the upcoming elections. A new bill establishes a committee to recommend standards for a future voting system. The legislation also ...
Georgia election officials passed new rules for vote counting and public access despite warnings of legal overreach.
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Senate votes to delay Georgia’s QR code ballot deadline, adding hand recounts and sparking committee fight
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia senators voted Saturday to delay the state’s deadline to remove QR codes from ballots for two years, approving legislation that also requires hand recounts ...
JONES COUNTY, Ga. — Georgia election offices are waiting for guidance as a state law requiring major changes to how ballots are counted takes effect in eleven weeks. A law passed by the Georgia ...
Long before Georgians head to the polls to cast their ballots, election officials are working hard behind the scenes to ensure a smooth and accurate process. As a July 1 deadline approached to ...
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