Georgia voters turned out in record numbers to cast their ballots Tuesday as early voting kicked off for the Nov. 5 General Election. By the end of the day, 305,900 votes had been cast in person, topping the 136,000 votes cast in 2020. While the Presidential race is drawing all the attention, Georgia voters are also casting their ballots for or against three state measures related to taxation.
Here’s what you need to know about the three questions on the ballot:
Georgia Amendment 1 would implement a statewide exemption to the local homestead tax that uniformly applies to all counties, local school systems, consolidated governments and municipalities unless they opt out.
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