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Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-3 Telephone hotline for electors reporting voter intimidation or illegal election activities

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-8 Eligibility for party nomination, public office, or performance of certain official acts of persons convicted and sentenced for certain crimes; illegally holding any public funds; effect of disqualification of superintendent

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-18 Payment for costs of elections; no solicitation of additional funding

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Definitions Election Costs Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-19 Conflict of interest for election officers, officials, and employees regarding providers of voting equipment goods and services

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Definitions Election Offenses Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33 Hearings before board

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33.1 Enforcement of chapter; suspension of election superintendents; support and assistance from the Secretary of State

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Enforcement Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33.2 Extraordinary relief; hearings; suspension and reinstatement of superintendents; litigation expenses

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-100 Training of local election officials

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Costs Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-106 Performance review of local election official; role of performance review board; findings as grounds for removal

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Election Costs Enforcement Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-107 Authority of State Election Board to appoint independent performance review board; operation and reporting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Election Costs Enforcement Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-214 Qualifications of registrars and deputy registrars; prohibited political activities; oath of office; privilege from arrest; duties conducted in public

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 6: Registration of Voters

Topics: Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-229 Challenge of applicant for registration by other electors; notice and hearing; right of appeal; sanctions for board's noncompliance

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 6: Registration of Voters

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Challenges

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-324 Examination and approval of voting machines by Secretary of State; appointment and compensation of examiners; revocation of approval; written verification and certification prior to election or primary; penalties; conflicts of interest

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 9: Voting Machines and Vote Recorders Generally Part 2: Voting Machines

Topics: Election Costs Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-325.1 Candidates with same or similar names

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 9: Voting Machines and Vote Recorders Generally Part 2: Voting Machines

Topics: Contents and Design Election Costs Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 21-2-368 Review of manufacturer's systems by Secretary of State; appointment and compensation of examiners; revocation of approval; written verification and certification prior to election or primary; penalties; conflicts of interest

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 9: Voting Machines and Vote Recorders Generally Part 4: Optical Scanning Voting Systems

Topics: Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-413 Conduct of voters, campaigners, and others at polling places generally

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Electioneering Election Observers or Watchers Polling Places Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-414 Restrictions on campaign activities, giving of food or water, and public opinion polling within the vicinity of a polling place; cellular phone use prohibited; prohibition of candidates from entering certain polling places

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Electioneering Polling Places Election Security Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-434 Restrictions as to removal of ballots from book or polling place; deposit of official ballots in box; disposition of unofficial ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 2: Precincts Using Paper Ballots

Topics: Ballot Custody Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-560 Making of false statements generally

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-561 False registration

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voter Registration

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-562 Fraudulent entries; unlawful alteration or destruction of entries; unlawful removal of documents; neglect or refusal to deliver documents

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-563 Improper signing or alteration of nomination petitions or affidavits

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-564 Willful destruction, fraudulent filing, or suppression of nomination materials

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-565 Making of false statements in connection with filing notice of candidacy or qualifying as candidate for party nomination; duties of district attorney as to violations

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Candidates and Parties Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-566 Interference with primaries and elections generally

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-567 Intimidation of electors

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-568 Entry into voting compartment or booth while another voting; interfering with elector; inducing elector to reveal or revealing elector's vote; influencing voter while assisting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-568.1 Intentional observation of voting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-568.2 Photographic and other electronic monitoring of ballots prohibited

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-569 Interfering with poll officers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Offenses Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-570 Giving or receiving, offering to give or receive, or participating in the giving or receiving of money or gifts for registering as a voter, voting, or voting for a particular candidate

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Electioneering Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-571 Voting by unqualified elector or giving false information

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voter Eligibility

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-572 Repeat voting in same primary or election

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-573 Absentee voting by unqualified elector

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voter Eligibility Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-574 Unlawful possession of ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-575 Counterfeit ballots or ballot labels; sample or facsimile ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-576 Destroying, defacing, or delaying delivery of ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-577 Improper removal of ballots from book of official ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Ballot Custody Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-578 Unfolding, opening, or prying into ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-579 Fraudulently allowing ballot or voting machine to be seen; casting unofficial ballot; receiving unauthorized assistance in voting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-580 Tampering with, damaging, improper preparation of, or prevention of proper operation of voting machines or electronic ballot markers or tabulating machines

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-581 Unauthorized making or possession of voting machine key

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Offenses Equipment Security

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-582 Tampering with, damaging, or preventing of proper operation of direct recording electronic equipment or electronic ballot marker or tabulating machine or device

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-582.1 Penalty for voting equipment modification

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-583 Removal or destruction of election supplies or conveniences

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Administration Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-584 Refusal or failure of manager to administer oath to poll officer; poll officer acting without being sworn; giving of false certification as to swearing of poll officer

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Election Offenses Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-585 Refusal by superintendent or his or her employee to permit public inspection of documents; removal, destruction, or alteration of documents

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Information Requests and Open Records Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-586 Refusal by Secretary of State or his or her employee to permit public inspection of documents; removal, destruction, or alteration of documents

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Information Requests and Open Records Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Offenses

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-587 Frauds by poll officers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

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§ 21-2-588 Premature counting of votes by poll officer

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 15: Miscellaneous Offenses

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

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