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Georgia investigates Seminole County ballot memory card

The Georgia secretary of state’s office has opened an investigation after a memory card containing uncounted ballots was found in Seminole County.

Georgia investigates Seminole County ballot memory card

Key takeaways

  • A memory card with uncounted ballots was found in Seminole County.
  • The Georgia secretary of state’s office opened an investigation.
  • The investigation concerns the ballots, the memory card and their handling.

A memory card containing uncounted ballots was found in Seminole County, prompting an investigation by the Georgia secretary of state’s office.

What happened

The discovery involved a memory card and ballots that had not been counted. The Georgia secretary of state’s office is investigating the incident.

The finding raises questions about how the memory card and ballots were handled before the investigation began. The secretary of state’s office will examine the circumstances surrounding the discovery.

What the investigation will address

The investigation is the state’s formal response to the discovery. Its work will focus on the memory card, the uncounted ballots and the events connected to them in Seminole County.

The investigation’s outcome could establish what happened to the ballots and identify any steps needed in the county’s election process. The secretary of state’s office has not announced those findings here.

What remains to be established

The status of the ballots, including whether they can be counted, is part of the issue raised by the discovery. The handling of the memory card and the timing of its discovery are also central to the investigation.

The case concerns election administration in Seminole County. Further details will depend on the findings of the Georgia secretary of state’s investigation.

What to watch

  • Findings from the Georgia secretary of state’s investigation.
  • The status of the uncounted ballots.
  • Any account of how the memory card was handled in Seminole County.

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