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June 22, 2026
Georgia Senate Delays QR Code Voting System Change and Approves Hand Recount Requirement
- The Georgia Senate passed an amendment requiring hand recounts for key races in the November elections.
- The Senate also delayed the implementation of a new voting system, extending the QR code voting method deadline to 2028.
- Lawmakers created a committee to study necessary changes to the voting system by the end of January.
2 Sources
- Georgia Democrats blast requirement to recount votes by hand in bill that would keep ballot QR codesJun 22, 2026 at 8:03 PM · ABC News
- Georgia lawmakers delay a major change to the state’s voting systemJun 24, 2026 at 3:44 PM · NBC