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Greg Dolezal goes "On the Record," pushes hand-marked ballots in lieutenant governor bid
12+ hour, 46+ min ago (499+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - State Sen. Greg Dolezal, a Republican running for Georgia lieutenant governor, said he was disappointed lawmakers did not pass his elections bill that would have moved the state to hand-marked paper ballots and made other…...
QR codes will soon be illegal for tallying election results in Georgia, raising questions about the November midterms
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (1177+ words) When Georgia lawmakers went home last Friday, they left the state on a collision course with their own self-imposed deadline to change the way residents vote. In 2024, they banned the use of QR codes to tally election results starting July…...
Kelvin King promotes hand-marked ballots in bid for Georgia secretary of state
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (877+ words) The People Drinking Coffee series in downtown Norcross on April 8 hosted Kelvin King, one of five Republicans running to be Georgia's next Secretary of State in the May 19 primary. King is a veteran and graduate of the United States Air…...
Georgia politicos gather for first-of-its-kind "Sine Die Seder
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (619+ words) SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images State lawmakers, lobbyists, interns and more joined for a Seder on the second night of Passover, held at the Capitol on the final night of the state legislative session 'Sine Die Seder' at the…...
State nears deadline to stop counting ballots with QR codes, raising special session, lawsuit risks
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (474+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " Georgia is approaching a July 1 deadline to stop counting ballots with QR codes, but lawmakers ended this year's legislative session without approving a replacement system or providing money to change course. The deadline stems from…...
Georgia lawmakers end session without resolving voting system dispute
1+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) Georgia lawmakers did not delay the required implementation of a new elections system by July before their legislative session ended Friday, raising urgent questions about how votes in the battleground state will be cast and counted in the November midterm…...
Georgia lawmakers pass a bill that advocates fear will land homeless people in jail
1+ week, 2+ day ago (632+ words) State Rep. Houston Gaines, R-Athens, speaks at before the House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee meeting at the Paul D. Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File) If Republican Gov. Brian Kemp…...
Georgia bill making tiny homes easier to build fails during legislative session
1+ week, 2+ day ago (615+ words) MACON, Ga. " A piece of legislation that stalled in the Georgia legislature would have given a big boost to tiny homes in Georgia, making it easier to build small houses like the ones on Norris Street in East Macon. House…...
That's a wrap: What did and didn't happen on the final day of Georgia's 2026 legislative session
1+ week, 2+ day ago (992+ words) Georgia lawmakers put a bow on their 2026 legislative session after 1 a. m. Friday. You never really know what is going to happen on sine die, the final day of Georgia's annual legislative session, or what's not going to happen. Something that happened:…...
Birth control pills to be available over the counter in Georgia pharmacies
1+ week, 3+ day ago (197+ words) Birth control medications will be provided at pharmacies across Georgia without needing a prescription, according to a bill that won final approval from the General Assembly on Thursday. Lawmakers said the bill makes contraceptives more available to women, especially in…...