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Georgia Senate runoffs: DeKalb County to manually scan 19,000 ballots due to technical issues

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Poll workers in Georgia's DeKalb County will have to manually scan 19,000 ballots after the polling site experienced "technical issues," election officials said Wednesday.  "Georgia's voting system provides built-in safeguards, in the form of paper ballots, that allow us to quickly process ballots that are electronically cast," Erica Hamilton, the director of DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections, said in a statement.  "These outstanding paper ballots are currently being scanned and the tabulation will be completed as quickly as possible and in compliance with state guidelines." A handful of counties -- many Democratic strongholds where Senate candidate Jon Ossoff says he is confident he will win -- are still tabulating votes from.

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