Episode 1005: Georgia House & Senate Sessions Expire Without a Fix for Ballot QR Codes. A Special Session May Be Needed to Meet a July Deadline.
The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for April 7, 2026 Georgia House & Senate Sessions Expire Without a Fix for Ballot QR Codes. A Special Session May Be Needed to Meet a July Deadline. The Georgia legislature’s term ran out before passing an election bill removing QR codes from ballots. It may require a special session to fix before the midterms. Some podcasting platforms strip out our links. To read our resources and see the whole script of today’s report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.org Today’s Links Articles & Resources: Government Technology - (2019) Georgia Awards $107M Voting Machine Contract to Dominion Votebeat - (2024) Georgia bill to strip QR codes from ballots would cost tens of millions of dollars Georgia Recorder - Lawmakers unveil proposal to replace Georgia’s voting machines before 2028 presidential election Georgia Legislature - Text of HB 960, replacing Georgia's Touch Screen Voting System with Hand-Marked Ballots & Tabulators Georgia Recorder - Election measures capsize on the final day of Georgia’s 2026 legislative session Georgia Legislature - Text of SB 214, Extending Deadline for Removal of QR Codes Georgia Recorder - Will Georgia join a GOP-led state exodus from a multistate voter accuracy group? Related ADM Reports: American Democracy Minute - (2023) States Are Leaving the ERIC Voter Registration Cross Referencing System. Why? Conspiracy Theories. Register or Check Your Voter Registration: U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State Please follow us on Facebook , Instagram , and Bluesky Social , and SHARE! Find all of our reports at AmericanDemocracyMinute.org Want ADM sent to your email? Sign up here! Are you a radio station? Find our broadcast files at Pacifica Radio Network's Audioport and PRX #News #Democracy #DemocracyNews #Georgia #ConspiracyTheories #VotingMachines #QRCodes #GAPolitics #StoptheSteal