Thursday, November 18, 2010

Secretary Of State To Create Election-Reform Panel

By Walter C. Jones
Morris News Service
The Augusta Chronicle
November 17, 2010

ATLANTA --- Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that he will appoint a non-partisan panel to recommend election reforms.

He made a brief announcement at the beginning of the monthly meeting of the State Elections Board that he chairs. He told the five-man board and the local elections officials in the audience that the panel will hold hearings around the state for input.

"My thought is we need to look at this as reform but also how can we reduce costs in elections to our counties and to the state," he said.

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