LWVAF Bulletin
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How Georgia Votes: Election Results Take Time and That's A Good Sign
The fastest answer is not always the right one. Georgia's elections aim for good and fast, and you can have both, as long as you do not confuse fast with instant. The numbers that pop up on election night feel like the final word, but they are not. They are early, they are unofficial, and they will change as more ballots are counted. Our elections are built to give you reliable, accurate results as quickly as the law allows, and not one minute faster than getting them right will allow. So, let's walk through why the results take a few days, and why that wait is actually good news.
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