State law changes on recounts and audits to reshape Irwin County’s November procedures

Jul 24, 2026

Board members discussed amendments to SB 3EX narrowing mandatory hand recounts, expanding required risk-limiting audits to seven contests for November, creation of a statewide equipment standards committee, and a postponed QR-code deadline. Supervisor Ethan Compton is coordinating best practices with GAVREO.

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The Irwin County Board reviewed state-level changes that will affect how the county conducts recounts, audits and equipment procurement ahead of the November election.

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