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- Elections staff told the budget committee the city's election management system is at end of life, trending toward unsupported, after the current vendor's upgrade failed. - Staff requested $1 million in one-time funding for new election management software, but the mayor's proposed 2027 budget did not include it. - The budget committee acknowledged the investment need but deferred a decision, with the chair saying the city cannot build a budget on what-if scenarios. - Staff warned they will return next year for contingency funds because without the investment the city will not be prepared for the 2028 presidential election.

- Georgia's Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee is actively gathering vendor presentations and demonstrations to define standards for the next statewide election system. - Committee members are pressing vendors on VVSG 2.0 certification, voting at any polling location, and deployment support across all 159 counties. - The committee's report is due January 31st, with a timeline encompassing federal and state certification, procurement, and rollout before the 2028 presidential primary. - Hart InterCivic presented its Vanguard voting system, and Election Systems & Software presented with its partner PrintElect,…