ATLANTA — There isn’t time to remove QR codes from paper ballots in Georgia, as Republican legislative leaders have proposed, before this year’s elections, GOP Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger
tell me why this would work. i am very proud and colorado is rightfully proud. over the past decade we have been building a what i think of as a national model. so we have mail-in ballots which increases voter participation. we have turnout. we were the first or second into the last two elections. 75% turned out and it saved our k counties 40% of what it took to do. you can make a decision and if you want you can take our ballot down like you did in the old days. there s a backup paper ballot. no one s going to allege fraud. no one s going to allege fraud. it makes it harder for cyber hackers to allege the accounting mechanism or the steps where we made sure we have same-day registration.
been building probably the past 15 years building a, what i think of as a national model. so we have mail-in ballots, which increases voter participation. we had turnout, we were either first or second each of the last two belections. 75% turnout. it saved our counties 40% of what it costs them to put on the elections. so it s a mail-in ballot. you can make your decisions on voting at your kitchen table or if you want to, you can take that ballot down and vote in polling places just like you did in the old days. there s a backup paper ballot, so no one s going to double dip alleged fraud. no one s going to allege fraud. it makes it much harder for cyber hackers to come in and disrupt the counting mechanism or any of the other steps during an election. we ve also gone out and made sure we have same-day registration so people that just weren t oithinking of it, show and vote the same day they do vote.
it s because as secretary of state, in 2016, he rebuffed dhs when they tried to help this state secure its elections system. he accused dhs, right after the 2016 election, of trying to breach georgia s fire wall. there are issues when it comes to that. there have been lawsuits against kemp and his office for not securing the election systems here, for having it be too week. one of the only states in the country that does not have a backup paper ballot. all these questions compounded when you look at the timing of this announcement, the timing of this investigation, announcing it on a sunday morning two day, before voters go out and make a decision on woz going to be the next governor and what is an extremely tight race. there s a decimal point difference between brian kemp and stacey abrams. if the third party candidate,