Georgia’s special legislative session has been called to address the state’s election system, which uses QR codes to count ballots, but has faced criticism from cybersecurity experts and proponents of hand-marked paper ballots, and requires about $66 million in state funds to switch to a new system.
Author Archives: Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder
Maya Homan is a politics reporter based in Atlanta. Most recently, she covered the 2024 presidential election and Georgia state politics for USA TODAY and its network papers. She is a graduate of Northeastern University, and before moving to Georgia, she spent two years at the Boston Globe covering breaking news, arts and features.
