For Immediate Release
December 15, 2009

FFI Contact: Matt Carrothers
Director of Media Relations
404-656-4269

Actions Taken by the Georgia State Election Board at its December 10 Meeting

Atlanta—The Georgia State Election Board met Thursday, December 10, 2009.

The Board voted to adopt the following rules:

  • RULE 183-1-6-.06 Verification of United States Citizenship of Applicants for Voter Registration Notice of Public Hearing
  • RULE 183-1-14-.08 Additional Sites as Additional Registrar’s Offices or Places of Registration for Absentee Ballots

The Board voted to amend and post the following rule for public comment period:

  • RULE 183-1-11-.02 Appearance of Candidate’s Name on Ballot