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Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-417 Presentation of proper identification to poll workers; swearing of statement when unable to produce; use of provisional ballots; penalty for false swearing

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: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Provisional Voting Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voter ID

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-417.1 Voter identification card

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: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter ID

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-419 Validation of provisional ballots; reporting to Secretary of State

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: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Provisional Voting

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-420 Procedure for counting and tabulation of ballots

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: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-421 Posting of required information after closing of polls; reporting to Secretary of State

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: Information Requests and Open Records Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-430 Opening of ballot boxes; destruction of irrelevant materials; locking of ballot box; public breaking of seals; instruction cards and notices of penalties

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: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-431 Execution of voter's certificate; procedure upon qualification of elector; elector unable to sign name; voting outside precinct of residence; registration as prerequisite to voting

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: Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results Voter Registration Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-433 Admission of electors to enclosed space; detachment of ballots from stubs and distribution of ballots to electors; return of canceled ballots to superintendent

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: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Challenges

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-437 Procedure as to count and return of votes generally; void 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: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Write-Ins

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-438 Ballots identifying voter, not marked, or improperly marked declared void

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: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-450 Opening of polls; procedure when ballot labels misplaced; certification by managers; machines to be locked until polls open; officers to be near machines; inspection of machines; broken machines

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 3: Precincts Using Voting Machines

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-451 Execution of voter's certificate; procedure upon qualification of elector; elector unable to sign name; voting outside of precinct of residence; registration prerequisite to voting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 3: Precincts Using Voting Machines

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter List Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-483 Counting of ballots; public accessibility to tabulating center and precincts; execution of ballot recap forms; procedure for torn, bent, or otherwise defective ballots; preparation of duplicate ballots

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 11: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections Part 5: Precincts Using Optical Scanning Voting Equipment

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-492 Computation and canvassing of returns; notice of place where returns will be computed and canvassed; blank forms for making statements of returns; swearing of assistants

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-493 Computation, canvassing, and tabulation of returns; investigation of discrepancies in vote counts; recount procedure; posting of digital images of scanned paper ballots; certification of returns; change in returns

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Investigation Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-495 Procedure for recount or recanvass of votes; losing candidate's right to a recount; rules and regulations

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Recounts Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-496 Preparation and filing by superintendent of four copies of consolidated return of primary; electronic filing; superintendent to furnish final copy of each ballot used for primary

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-497 Preparation and filing by superintendent of four copies of consolidated return of elections; superintendent to furnish final copy of each ballot used for election

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-498 Precertification tabulation audits; risk-limiting audits

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Audits Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-499 Duty of Secretary of State as to tabulation, computation, and canvassing of votes for state and federal officers; certification of presidential electors by Governor

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-501 Number of votes required for election; runoff

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Ties Special Elections Write-Ins

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-502 Issuance of certificates of election and commission; Governor's proclamation as to constitutional amendments

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 12: Returns

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Certification and Reporting Results Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-543.1 Procedures for filling vacancies in federal House of Representatives

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 14: Special Elections and Primaries Generally

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional Special Elections Vacancies

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-544 Special election for General Assembly vacancy

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 14: Special Elections and Primaries Generally

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Elections Vacancies

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-545 Procedure as to unopposed candidates

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 14: Special Elections and Primaries Generally

Topics: Procedures Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Elections

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-546 Filling chief judge vacancies in civil and magistrate courts

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 14: Special Elections and Primaries Generally

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections Special Elections Vacancies

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

Georgia Statute

§ 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

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-590 Poll officer permitting unregistered or unqualified persons to vote; refusing to permit registered and qualified persons to vote; unlawful rendering of assistance

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

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-5-6 Powers and duties of the commission

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 5: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Campaign Finance Enforcement Special Commissions Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-5-15 Notice to local officials regarding certain actions to be given by certified mail or statutory overnight delivery

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 5: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-5-36 Disposition of reports; handling of complaints and violations

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 5: Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Article 2: Campaign Contributions

Topics: Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Procedures Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-1-.01 Procedure to Petition for Adoption of Rules

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-1: Preliminary Provisions

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-1-.02 Review of Initial Decisions

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-1: Preliminary Provisions

Topics: Causes of Action Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.01 Acceptance of Voter Registration Applications

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.02 Rules for Voter Registration by Private Entities

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Definitions Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voter Education and Outreach

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.03 Rules and Regulations for Voter Registration by Registrars and Deputy Registrars

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

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

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.04 Accessibility for Elderly and Handicapped Voters

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Definitions Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.05 Registration of Persons by College Presidents or Their Designees

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Special Voter Programs

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-6-.06 Verification of United States Citizenship of Applicants for Voter Registration

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-6: Registration of Electors

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-7-.01 Precincts, Changes in Boundaries, Notification of Electors

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-7: Election Districts and Polling Places

Topics: Election Precincts Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-10-.01 Qualification of Candidates for Office; Time Period During Which Bank, Credit Union, or Other Financial Institution May Certify Error in Returning Check

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-10: Nomination of Candidates

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-11-.01 Ballot Secrecy

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-11: Ballots

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-11-.02 Appearance of Candidate's Name on Ballot

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-11: Ballots

Topics: Ballot Access - Candidate Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.01 Conduct of Elections

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

Topics: Election Costs Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.03 Acceptance Testing

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

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

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.05 Security of Voting System Components at County Elections Office or Designated County Storage Area

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.06 Handling of Voting System

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

Topics: Audits Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.07 Preparation for Elections

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Accessibility and Voter Assistance Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Regulation

§ 183-1-12-.08 Logic and Accuracy Testing

Code: Department 183: Rules of State Election Board Chapter 183-1: Georgia Election Code Subject 183-1-12: Preparation for and Conduct of Primaries and Elections

Topics: Election Observers or Watchers Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

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