In this podcast:
Georgia GOP leaders say they won’t redraw congressional maps during the current special session, despite pressure from Gov. Brian Kemp. The decision drew cheers from activists at the Capitol, and Sen. Raphael Warnock also spoke out against mid-decade redistricting.
Lawmakers are moving toward delaying the QR-code voting system deadline and studying a possible shift to hand-marked paper ballots.
Property tax changes are also on the agenda, as campaigns pivot to the newly set November general-election matchups.
June 19th, 2026, 04:19 pm
On the Record with Atlanta News First
Georgia GOP shelves redistricting in special session + QR code voting deadline shift | On the Record, June 19, 2026
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Published June 19th, 2026, 04:19 pm
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In this podcast:
Georgia GOP leaders say they won’t redraw congressional maps during the current special session, despite pressure from Gov. Brian Kemp. The decision drew cheers from activists at the Capitol, and Sen. Raphael Warnock also spoke out against mid-decade redistricting.
Lawmakers are moving toward delaying the QR-code voting system deadline and studying a possible shift to hand-marked paper ballots.
Property tax changes are also on the agenda, as campaigns pivot to the newly set November general-election matchups.
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On the Record with Atlanta News First
On The Record is a weekly political show hosted by Atlanta News First anchor Rick Folbaum and Doug Reardon. It airs every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Atlanta News First and is available on-demand on ANF+ and as a podcast. Each episode features extensive interviews with Georgia’s most influential political leaders, newsmakers and analysts.
