Uncounted Ballots Discovered in Seminole County, Georgia, Prompting State Investigation
A memory card with uncounted ballots from Seminole County, Georgia, has been discovered, leading the Georgia Secretary of State's Office to launch an investigation into how the card was overlooked and election procedures were followed.
Charlotte, NC, November 6, 2026 —
An investigation has been initiated by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office following the discovery of a memory card containing uncounted ballots in Seminole County, Georgia. The find has raised questions regarding election procedures and how the memory card was initially overlooked.
The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office confirmed the discovery and stated that an inquiry is underway to understand the circumstances surrounding the uncounted ballots. Officials are examining the chain of custody for the memory card and reviewing the protocols in place for ballot processing and storage within Seminole County.
Details regarding the specific election for which these ballots were cast, the number of ballots on the memory card, and the potential impact on past election results were not immediately available. The investigation will focus on identifying any lapses in procedure and determining the cause of the oversight. The process aims to ensure the integrity of election operations in the county.
As the investigation proceeds, the Secretary of State’s office will review how election officials in Seminole County handled voting data and equipment. The outcome of this review is expected to shed light on the specific failures that led to the memory card being missed and may inform future improvements to election security and management in the state.
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