Republican lawmakers push for hand-marked ballots in Georgia's November election

Republican lawmakers push for hand-marked ballots in Georgia's November election

Key Georgia lawmakers Tuesday called for a rapid test-run of hand-marked paper ballots in this year’s elections, switching from touchscreens in some polling places. The rush to try paper ballots filled out by hand follows mounting pressure from President Donald…

Georgia Republicans call for test of hand-marked ballots

(The Center Square) – Georgia Reps. Tim Fleming and Victor Anderson are asking for a test of hand-marked ballots ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Anderson presses Raffensperger to test hand-marked paper ballots in upcoming elections

Anderson presses Raffensperger to test hand-marked paper ballots in upcoming elections State Rep. Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia) is urging Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to launch a voluntary pilot program this fall that would test hand-marked paper ballots and updated voting technology ahead of Georgia’s 2026 election law deadline. In a letter sent to Raffensperger and signed by…