by John Haughey
Ballot drop boxes are a controversial component of post-2020 election integrity efforts in state legislatures with Republicans in Georgia and Arizona proposing bills seeking to ban them altogether.
âDrop boxes were never meant to be a long-term way to vote. They were an emergency response and that emergency is not in effect anymore,â Georgia Senate President Butch Miller (R) told The Epoch Times.
Miller, who is running for lieutenant governor, is sponsoring Senate Bill 325 which, among other provisions, prohibits drop boxes. Georgia is âan in-person voting state and always has been,â he said, noting until the pandemic emerged in early 2020, âdrop boxes were nowhere in Georgia law.â…