In The News

— By A new report from the Center for Election Innovation & Research places Georgia in the top tier of states when it comes to ease of early voting, although the state is more restrictive than others by some metrics. … Over the past several weeks, various groups...

— By Kathleen Sturgeon, Patch Staff, April 14, 2021 — JOHNS CREEK, GA — Student Leadership Johns Creek won the Secretary of State Ambassadors State Championship. The competition comprised teams from across Georgia and because of the pandemic didn't begin until late...

— By Stephen Fowler, GPB News, March 27, 2021 — Georgia has a new slate of voting laws after Gov. Brian Kemp signed SB 202, a 98-page omnibus bill, on Thursday. The "Election Integrity Act of 2021" was passed out of the legislature on a party-line vote and makes a...

— Savannah CEO, Monday, April 5th, 2021 — A new report  from The Carter Center “commends Georgia election officials for” executing November’s Risk Limiting Audit (RLA) triggered full hand recount in a way “that should serve as the basis for increased confidence in the...

— By BROOKE CONRAD, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Friday, April 2nd 2021 — Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger expressed support for several provisions in Georgia’s controversial new election law, including restrictions on food and water at polling places....

— By WALB News Team, February 26, 2021 — The Georgia State Election Board has sent another batch of alleged election violations to prosecutors Wednesday after the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office said they “got answers to the most common conspiracy theories from...

— By Everett Catts, MDJ Online, February 12, 2021 — The State Election Board has referred 35 cases of election-law violations, including some involving metro Atlantans, to the attorney general or local district attorneys for criminal prosecution, Georgia Secretary of...

— By Mark Rice, The Ledger-Enquirer, October 25, 2020 — COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Five years ago, when she was a sophomore at Carver High School, helping democracy in the community wasn’t what motivated Alana Daniels to be a poll worker. Daniels laughed as she told the...

— By Taylor Cooper, The Brunswick News, October 25, 2020 — Voter turnout broke records during the first week of early voting both statewide and in Glynn County, and the trend is likely to continue this week, election officials predict. By 8 p.m. Friday, 2.7 million...

— By Matthew Osborne on Thursday, October 15, 2020 — Early voting in Habersham County began Tuesday, and combined with mail-in/absentee voting, thousands of votes already have been cast. Folks were lined up early each morning this week to be among the first to cast...