Exclusive: WhoWhatWhy Finds Voting Machines Unguarded
Shocking video shows voting machines sitting in an unlocked room in a public place in Georgia’s Fulton County the day before early voting started.
Hacking Risk Prompts Police Escort for Electronic Votes
Amid growing public awareness of electronic voting machine vulnerabilities, Georgia’s largest county is concerned about the optics of using dial-up modems to transmit vote results.
Electronic Voting Systems ‘Designed to Obliterate All Proof’
A federal judge agrees with a tiny nonprofit that electronic voting is a violation of constitutional rights.
Exclusive: High Rate of Absentee Ballot Rejection Reeks of Voter Suppression
A WhoWhatWhy investigation shows that a huge percentage of absentee ballots in a majority-minority county are getting rejected — and that at least some voters seem to be kept in the dark about it.
Keeping Jim Crow Alive in Georgia With ‘Exact Match’
“Exact match” voter registration is a law enacted by the Republican-controlled Georgia state legislature; it carries on the infamous history of suppressing the African American vote in the Peach State.
Post-Maria, Many Puerto Ricans Struggle to Access Adequate ID to Vote
Coralis Camacho Garcia came to Florida from hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico. She still had her original documents so she could register to vote — she was one of the lucky ones.
Are Voting Machine Concerns Driving Absentee Ballot Surge in Key Race?
Absentee ballots in high-profile Georgia are up 130 percent over the last midterms. Voters are “more engaged” and black voters are driving the surge. Experts point to Stacey Abrams’s candidacy and voting-machine concerns as reasons for this spike.
Group Asks Court to Return Accountability and Transparency to Georgia Elections
The vulnerabilities of Georgia’s electronic voting machines are now well documented. With time running out before the midterms, advocates are trying to force the courts to take action.
Activists Concerned About Counties Destroying Ballot Images
Election transparency advocates are worried that numerous states may be breaking the law by not preserving ballot images and not following proper chain-of-custody rules.
Georgia ‘Stands Out’ in Voter Discrimination, Experts Say
When the Supreme Court made it easier for states with a history of discrimination to change election laws, Georgia took full advantage — and voters are paying the price.
Deep Partisan, Racial Divides Reflected in Concerns Over Elections
New polling shows that Americans’ confidence in the integrity and efficacy of elections is badly shaken — but their reasons for being distrustful reveal the deep partisan divide that splits the country.