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Vernon Jones

Georgia Secretary of State

Top Issues

Infrastructure / Transportation Pushing to strengthen and standardize voter photo identification requirements across all voting methods to create a uniform, non-negotiable security standard at the ballot box. Infrastructure / Transportation To eliminate the opportunity for mass, unsolicited ballot distribution which introduces systemic vulnerabilities. Infrastructure / Transportation To prevent fraud, ensure every voter is who they claim to be, and restore confidence in the foundational act of casting a ballot. The process will be designed to be easy for legal citizens to comply with but impossible for fraudsters to bypass. Infrastructure / Transportation To eliminate the risk of illegal participation and ensure the sanctity of the voter roll accurately reflects the eligible citizenry of Georgia. Infrastructure / Transportation Policy Detail: Championing and implementing the strongest possible measures to ensure that only verified United States citizens are registered to vote and participate in Georgia elections. Infrastructure / Transportation To ensure the office operates with fair, efficient regulation that actively supports Georgia’s small businesses and entrepreneurs, making government a partner, not an obstacle. Infrastructure / Transportation Modernizing Systems: Modernizing the state's licensing system for faster approvals, reducing delays, and improving overall service. Infrastructure / Transportation Cutting Red Tape & Simplifying Licensing: Streamlining and simplifying the process for starting and renewing a business, cutting burdensome red tape.

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