Max Burns: “The secretary of state in 2027 will be a partner in that, but they will not be the sole deciding factor.”

As our population of non-English language speakers grows, we have to be in position to accommodate those needs.

“100% [security] is a goal,” he said. “We have to get as close to that as we can, and then we have to build other processes and mitigation opportunities around it to ensure that we address any potential challenges that we find.”

We’re not using the hand count as the primary method of determining election results.

This is a good bill that prepares Georgia for future elections, that secures the elections it will have in 2026 in an orderly fashion and that allows us to do things appropriately.