On September 3, Policy Manager Dr.

Anar Parikh, presented on language accessibility and election equipment in front of the Joint Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee of the Georgia legislature. As Georgia policymakers make plans to procure and implement a new election equipment system beginning with the 2028 election cycle, the committee is tasked with seeking input from various stakeholders before submitting a report in early 2027. Dr. Parikh's presentation focused on the considerations lawmakers must make to ensure that any new election equipment the state adopts can address the needs of the states growing language minority voter population. Want to know more & get involved?! Sign up to our Policy Emails at www.advancingjustice-atlanta.org/policy-advocacy and stay connected with us.