Proposed Election Code Changes to Limit Vote Appeal Chances, Georgian Watchdogs Warn
Three election watchdog organizations in Georgia have criticized proposed changes to national election laws. They warn that these updates could limit the ability to appeal votes and make results more difficult to verify. The groups also claim judicial oversight would be restricted and election administration would become more centralized. Government officials disagree, stating the changes are meant to adapt the system for electronic voting.
Three Georgian election watchdog organizations have criticized proposed changes to the country’s election laws, warning that they would limit vote appeal possibilities, make election results harder to verify, restrict judicial oversight, and further centralize election administration. Georgian officials claim, on the other hand, that changes are intended to adapt the administration to electronic voting. The …