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Mark Niesse

Mark Niesse

Senior Georgia government reporter at Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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  • English
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  • Politics

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Recent Articles

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A squabbling State Election Board struggles after Georgia Supreme Court ruling

The State Election Board is mired in squabbles and political advocacy even after the Georgia Supreme Court rebuked the board for exceeding its authority.
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Georgia Republican Party pursues goals of reducing early and absent...

The Georgia Republican Party is seeking broad reductions to early voting, absentee voting and voter registration through a GOP-led committee of state legislators.
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Bipartisan support grows for using hand-marked paper ballots in Geo...

A Republican effort to switch to hand-marked paper ballots in Georgia is gaining support from some Democrats, including U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson and state legislators.
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Voting system defender launches campaign for Georgia secretary of s...

Gabriel Sterling, a Republican defender of Georgia's election system who called out President Donald Trump in 2020, is running for secretary of state.
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Hand-marked paper ballots could be tested in Georgia's 2025 elections

Lawmakers overseeing Georgia's election laws called for a test-run of hand-marked paper ballots this fall, a move away from touchscreen voting.
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Automatic voter registration could be in jeopardy in Georgia

Georgia lawmakers will decide whether to roll back automatic voter registration, which has resulted in high numbers of voters but led to some criticism.
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Georgia cancels nearly 471K voters, one of the largest removals in ...

Georgia election officials completed the canceling of 471,000 voter registrations this week, removing people who moved away or haven't participated in recent elections.
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Federal appeals court considers food-and-water ban in Georgia's vot...

Federal appeals court judges questioned whether Georgia's ban on giving food and water to voters waiting in line is allowed or violates their free speech rights.
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Georgia representatives open up debate over vast changes to voting ...

A Georgia elections study committee has become a forum for advocates on the right and left to seek major changes to voting laws ahead of a heated election year in 2026.
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Investigation backlog grows while Georgia election board sought new...

A backlog of completed Georgia election investigations grew to over 300 cases after the State Election Board prioritized passing new voting rules last year.
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Husband campaigns while his wife on State Election Board criticizes...

Kelvin King is running for Georgia elections chief while his wife, Janelle King, used her platform as a member of the State Election Board to criticize the secretary of state.