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Judge: Georgia must scrap old voting machines after 2019
State must use hand-marked paper ballots if new system not in place
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This May 22, 2018, file photo shows a voter access card inserted in a reader during voting in the Georgia primary in Kennesaw. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — A federal judge overseeing a challenge to Georgia's outdated voting system said that after years of inaction in the face of warnings about vulnerabilities, state officials have finally taken a solid step in the right direction. But she foreshadowed a looming fight over the state's new system, writing that "it may be 'like 'déjà vu all over again.'"
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