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alternet.orgpolitics16 days ago
Voting machine company drops $1.3 billion defamation suit against Mike Lindell
The company formerly known as Dominion Voting Systems dismissed its defamation lawsuit against Mike Lindell on Wednesday. The dismissal came eight months after the firm was acquired by a company run by a former Republican election official.
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Nbc Newsworld19 days ago
Georgia lawmakers extend deadline to replace QR code voting system to 2028
State legislators voted to push back a self-imposed deadline for changing how votes are counted. The measure passed the Senate and now goes to the governor for signature.
fortune.compolitics20 days agoUpdated
Georgia lawmakers pass bill keeping QR codes for vote tabulation through 2026 midterms
State lawmakers passed legislation Tuesday postponing a ban on QR code ballot tabulation until 2028. The measure also limits hand recounts to the top two statewide races when margins fall within a half percentage point.
fortune.compolitics25 days ago
Georgia lawmakers advance bill to keep QR code vote tallying through 2028
State senators approved legislation Thursday that would extend the deadline for replacing the current voting system. The measure creates a nine-member committee to recommend specifications for a new system by early 2027.
foxnews.compolitics29 days ago
Georgia Lawmakers to Address Vote-Counting Deadline in Special Session
Georgia lawmakers return this week for a special session to address a state law that bars use of QR codes for official vote tabulation after July 1. Conflicting guidance from state offices has created uncertainty for county election officials ahead of a July special election.
thehindu.compolitics30 days ago
Georgia Lawmakers to Address QR Code Voting Deadline in Special Session
Georgia lawmakers return to the Capitol this week for a special session to address a law that bans QR code use for official vote counts after July 1. Conflicting guidance from the secretary of state's office and the State Election Board has created uncertainty for county official…
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Nprpolitics46 days ago
Report: U.S. Voting Equipment Replacement Costs $2.71 Billion
A Bipartisan Policy Center study finds that without additional federal funding, machines meeting current federal security standards may not become standard until the 2040s. The report notes that the average voting machine will be 9.3 years old by the next presidential election.