by Marilyn Marks | Jun 30, 2026 | The Forum
Special legislative sessions are supposed to resolve urgent problems. Georgia’s latest special session instead postponed one deadline, created new statutory conflicts, and left county election officials, the State Election Board, and perhaps the courts to...
by Marilyn Marks | Jun 16, 2026 | The Forum
The special session that almost nobody wanted is about to begin. The greatest danger is not that lawmakers will do too little. It’s that they will do too much. Specifically, they may be pressured into making a rushed, unnecessary $150 million decision about...
by Marilyn Marks | Jun 9, 2026 | The Forum
If you thought Georgia’s vote counting policies couldn’t get any more controversial, think again. On June 2, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office directed counties conducting the July 28 Congressional District 13 special election to use a radically...
by Marilyn Marks | Mar 4, 2026 | The Forum
If you’ve been following Georgia’s election policy debates over the past month, you might assume that something meaningful is being done to secure the 2026 elections. After all, we’ve seen press releases and social media posts. We’ve seen committee...
by Marilyn Marks | Jan 2, 2026 | The Forum
For more than five years, Georgia voters have been told to trust a voting system that does not comply with the most basic laws. The highly flawed touchscreen system selected by Secretary Raffensperger, and defended for five years by the State Election Board,...
