Meet the Georgians Watching the Polls in 2026

Over the coming months, many Georgians will volunteer as poll observers during the 2026 election season. We'll follow them for early voting, when they spend time at polling places, and see what election protection looks like up close.

By Jerzy Shedlock

ACLU of Georgia supporters gathered for a poll observer training in Atlanta in August 2026.

Summer Intern Spotlights & Retrospective

Get to know some of our interns from the 2026 summer term!

Quote from a summer intern in the ACLU of Georgia comms department

Despite 'New' Updates, Flock's Creepy Cameras Remain Major Civil Liberties Threat

In response to Flock’s announcement of operational changes, the ACLU breaks down why many fall short.

Photo of a notice sign alerting a neighborhood to the use of Flock cameras.

ACLU Filed More Than 50 Legal Claims Over Abuse by Federal Immigration Agents. Here's Why.

The claimants detail being unlawfully detained, denied medical care, or targeted simply for speaking out or recording what they saw. Their experiences reveal a dangerous pattern of abuse that threatens the rights and safety of us all.

Federal law enforcement searching a vehicle.

Turning Values to Reality: ACLU of Georgia's Volunteers

Volunteering with the ACLU of Georgia is one of the ways you can join the fight for civil rights and civil liberties in Georgia.

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The Battle of Redistricting in the American South

Redistricting has shaped Black political power since Jim Crow. Georgia's fight over fair maps continues in courts, legislatures & communities.

Georgia map with lines drawn over it

Help protect voting in Georgia

Politicians continue attacking our state election systems. Here's how you can help protect them.

By Christopher E. Bruce, Esq

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Advocacy and Organizing Shaped Outcome of Georgia Special Session

Voting rights supporters from all over the country rallied under the Gold Dome, and lawmakers had no choice but to respond.

Supporters gathered at the first day of special session 2026, Georgia State Capitol.

Georgia’s Elections System and Voting Maps Are at a Turning Point

We’re focused on two issues that could shape future elections in Georgia: the state’s looming QR code deadline and the redrawing of voting maps.

By Jerzy Shedlock

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