Rep. Victor Anderson Announces 2025 Meeting Dates & Locations of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures

ATLANTA – State Representative Victor Anderson (R-Cornelia), chairman of the House Governmental Affairs Committee, who will serve as vice chairman of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures, today announces the dates and locations for the 2025 meetings.

“As we announce the dates and locations for the 2025 meetings of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures, I want to emphasize our commitment to upholding the integrity of Georgia’s elections,” said Vice Chairman Anderson. “This committee has a clear and focused mission: to take a close look at how our state administers elections—both at the state and local levels—and ensure that our laws and procedures are secure, transparent and effective. I’m honored to serve as vice chairman of this important effort, and I look forward to working with my colleagues to deliver common-sense recommendations that strengthen confidence in our electoral process ahead of next November’s elections.”

“From securing ballot drop boxes and requiring identification for absentee ballots to removing QR codes and adding visible watermarks to paper ballots, the House has consistently championed measures to secure our election procedures here in Georgia,” said House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington). “During the interim, Chairman Fleming will lead the House Blue Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures to examine our current process, determine what areas may require legislative action and ensure Georgia has the most secure election system in the nation ahead of the 2026 election cycle. I want to thank Chairman Fleming, Vice Chairman Anderson and every member of the committee for their service to our state. I look forward to hearing the committee’s recommendations before we reconvene in January.”

The meeting dates and locations for the 2025 meetings of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures are as follows:

  • Tuesday, July 15 – Atlanta
  • Friday, August 8 – Rockmart
  • Thursday, August 28 – Cornelia/Gainesville
  • Thursday, September 18 – Savannah
  • Thursday, October 2 – Covington
  • Thursday, October 16 – Americus

Specific meeting times and location information will be announced prior to each meeting.

Meetings of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures will be livestreamed and are open to the public.

The members of the study committee are as follows: State Representative Tim Fleming (R-Covington), who will serve as chairman of the study committee; State Representative Martin Momtahan (R-Dallas); State Representative Trey Kelley (R-Cedartown); State Representative Rob Leverett (R-Elberton), chairman of the House Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee; House Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones (R-Milton) and State Representative Saira Draper (D-Atlanta).

The Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Election Procedures will study and evaluate Georgia’s current laws, policies and procedures utilized in administering Georgia elections, as well as the statewide and local elected officials and boards that oversee the administration of Georgia’s elections. The committee will compile a report of specific findings or legislative recommendations that will ensure Georgia has a secure and effective electoral system ahead of next November’s elections.

Representative Victor Anderson represents the citizens of District 10, which includes Rabun County, as well as most of Habersham County. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2020 and currently serves as Chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee. He also serves on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications, Industry and Labor, Intragovernmental Coordination and Public Safety and Homeland Security committees, as well as the Special Committee on Resource Management.

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