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On the recordFebruary 18, 2019
We must have a system that allows for paper ballots and for hand counting of these elections, because machines are insufficient to guarantee access to the right to vote in the State of Georgia.
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Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia

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Abrams emphasizes the need for reliable voting methods in Georgia.

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