House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures Releases Committee Report

ATLANTA - Today, the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures issued its findings and legislative recommendations based on the data and testimony collected across the state throughout 2025. The committee will remain in effect through December 31, 2026, or until dissolved by the Speaker of the House.

"Over the past several months, this committee traveled across Georgia, listened to voters, local officials and election professionals and carefully reviewed the information before us," said Blue-Ribbon Study Committee Chairman Tim Fleming (R-Covington). "Our recommendations reflect a balanced, good-faith effort to strengthen confidence in our elections by improving transparency, consistency and accountability to make sure that Georgia's election system is secure, accessible and in full compliance with state law."

"After months of testimony, discussion and input from a wide range of stakeholders, I believe the interim recommendations of the Blue-Ribbon Study Committee provide a clear plan to ensure a successful 2026 election and a responsible path forward for establishing guidelines for Georgia's next uniform voting system. I look forward to continuing this work," said Blue-Ribbon Study Committee Vice Chairman Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia).

"I commend Chairman Tim Fleming, Vice Chairman Victor Anderson and each member of the committee for their diligent efforts to put forward common-sense, practical reform to ensure our election system complies with state code," said House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington). "Georgia's voters deserve a sustainable, long-term election process that enables trust, transparency and accountability, which is why I look forward to the committee's continued work throughout the remainder of the year."

The report of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures may be found here.

Representative Tim Fleming represents the citizens of District 114, which includes Morgan County, as well as portions of Newton and Walton counties. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2022 and currently serves as Secretary of the Governmental Affairs and Information and Audits committees. He also serves on the Higher Education Committee.

Representative Victor Anderson represents the citizens of District 10, which includes Rabun County, as well as most of Habersham County. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2020 and currently serves as Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee. He also serves on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications, Industry and Labor, Intragovernmental Coordination and Public Safety and Homeland Security committees, as well as the Special Committee on Resource Management.

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