Forsyth County Board of Voter Registrations and Elections Special Called Meeting September 16, 2024 at 9 a.m. 1201 Sawnee Drive Cumming, Georgia 30040 MINUTES Forsyth County Voter Registrations & Elections Office Present at the meeting: Barbara Luth, Chairman Joel Natt, Vice Chairman Carla Radzikinas, Secretary Anita Tucker, Assistant Secretary Dan Thalimer, Member Mandi Smith, Director Carol Balcome, Assistant to the Director Karen Pachuta, Jarrard & Davis Stephan Bartelski, Challenger I. Call Meeting to Order Chairman Luth called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Adoption of Agenda Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Member Thalimer made a motion to adopt the agenda as prepared by staff and published. Motion carried unanimously. IV. Hearings Pursuant to Georgia Election Code O.C.G.A. 21-2-230 Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Member Thalimer made a motion to submit into the minutes the all the lists of challenged voters and evidence with the additional Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Assistant Secretary Tucker made a motion to dismiss all voters in cancelled status or who are no longer registered to vote in Forsyth County for both challenges on the agenda today submitted by Challenger Challenger Bartelski was present at the meeting. He stated he used the same methods to gather information as in previous challenges. Challenger Bartelski stated he did not personally know any of the voters on the challenged lists. A. Hear challenges to the qualification of voters and their eligibility to vote pursuant to Georgia Election Code O.C.G.A. 21-2-230 = August3 30,2024 information provided by staff. Motion carried unanimously. Bartelski. Motion carried unanimously. Bartelski Challenge (532 names on the list) The following voters on spreadsheet #1 were dismissed from the challenge in a previous motion: Voter #33 Bonnie Gregersen Voter #61 Mercedes Fleischman Voter #65 Michael Bailey Voter #72 Stacie El-Bader Voter #87 Rachel Johnson Voter #206 Brian Moyers Voter #413 Leslie Barranco Voter #424 Aidan Duca Voter #457 Christina Vandagriff Voter #461 Scott Vandagriff Voter #466 Khristena Schuzer Voter #468 Peter Caruso Voter #469 Macy Vandagriff The following voters on spreadsheet #2 were dismissed from the challenge in a previous motion (all names on the list): Voter #1 Voter #2 Voter #3 Voter #4 Voter #5 Voter #6 Voter #7 Voter #8 Voter #9 Allison Morris Barbara Richardson Brenda Hartsook Elizabeth Mason Eric Cole Gary Clough Gordon Ralph James Crowder James Hatch Voter #10 Jeffrey Richardson Voter #11 Jennifer Radak Voter #12 Kevin Morris Voter #13 Linda Crowder Voter #14 Michael Stolorena Voter #15 Pamela Hatch Voter #16 Sheila Stolorena Voter #17 Shirley McClinnis Voter #18 Steven McClinnis Voter #19 Thomas Mason previous motion: Voter #1 Voter #2 Voter #6 Voter #9 The following voters on spreadsheet #3 were dismissed from the challenge in a Sandra Forrester Susan Horton Jeffrey Horton Lori Bennett Voter #11 Kristi Kenny Voter #12 Joshua Lamaitis Voter #13 Brandon Cramer Voter #14 Lisa Sciandra Voter #15 Paul Sciandra Voter #17 Karlene Roberty Voter #18 Robert Gerace Voter #19 Michael Oakes Voter #20 Eileen Quigley Voter #21 John Quigley Voter #22 Kathleen Komisarow Voter #23 Jennifer Seith Voter #24 Shakesi Morris Voter #25 Christine Chisholm Voter #26 Kyler Vela Voter #28 Anna Nations Voter #29 Luis Cueva Parra Voter #30 Lyndon Shave Voter #31 Kylie Robinson Voter #32 Ashleigh Thomas Voter #33 Kaylee Mundell Voter #34 Lucas Hamilton Voter #35 Kyle Halverson Voter #36 Sai Mohan Sara Voter #37 Irene Rodgers Voter #38 Uche Nwani Voter #40 Walter Wilson Voter #41 Shlok Kulasekaran Chairman Luth stated there is a lack of evidence for voters on spreadsheet #1. Chairman Luth with a second from Assistant Secretary Tucker made a motion to dismiss the challenge due to lack of evidence for the remaining voters on There was discussion between the board and Challenger Bartelski. spreadsheet #1. The motion carried unanimously. All the voters on spreadsheet #2 were dismissed in a previous motion. The board then discussed the remaining voters on spreadsheet #3. Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Chairman Luth made a motion to uphold the challenge based on the submitted evidence for voter #3 Dennis Nowik. Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Secretary Radzikinas made a motion to uphold the challenge based on the submitted evidence for voter #4 Mavis Nowik. Motion carried 3-2 (Thalimer and Tucker opposed). Motion carried 3-2 (Thalimer and Tucker opposed). Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Chairman Luth made a motion to uphold the challenge based on the submitted evidence for voter #5 James Burns. Motion Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Assistant Secretary Tucker made a motion to dismiss from the challenge for failure to provide sufficient evidence Assistant Secretary Tucker with a second from Member Thalimer made a motion to dismiss from the challenge for failure to provide sufficient evidence voter #8 Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Chairman Luth made a motion to uphold the challenge based on the submitted evidence for voter #10 Erin Lamaitis. Secretary Radzikinas with a second from Assistant Secretary Tucker made a motion to dismiss from the challenge for failure to provide sufficient evidence Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Secretary Radzikinas made a motion to uphold the challenge for voter #27 James Davis. Vice Chairman Natt and Secretary Radzikinas withdrew their motions. Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Secretary Radzikinas made a motion to dismiss from the challenge for failure to provide sufficient evidence voter #27 James Davis. Motion carried Assistant Secretary Tucker with a second from Member Thalimer made a motion to dismiss from the challenge for failure to provide sufficient evidence voter #39 Vice Chairman Natt with a second from Secretary Radzikinas made a motion to uphold the challenge based on the submitted evidence for voter #42 Bob Horton. B. Hear challenges to the qualification of voters and their eligibility to vote pursuant to Georgia Election Code O.C.G.A. 21-2-230 - September 4, 2024 The following voters were dismissed from the challenge from a previous motion: carried 3-2 (Thalimer and Tucker opposed). voter #7 Jane Hall. Motion carried unanimously. Gregory Booth. Motion carried unanimously. Motion carried 3-2 (Thalimer and Tucker opposed). voter #16 Christie Gerace. Motion carried unanimously. unanimously. Derrick Mosley. Motion carried unanimously. Motion carried 3-2 (Thalimer and Tucker opposed). Bartelski Challenge (22 names on the list) Voter #3 Voter #5 Michael Walker Bobby Smith Voter #22 Alice Shifflet Vice Chairman Natt asked Challenger Bartelski to explain his evidence. Challenger Bartelski said his evidence is based on homestead exemptions, Assistant Secretary Tucker asked Challenger Bartelski if the document was Assistant Secretary Tucker with a second from Member Thalimer made a motion to dismiss the challenge due to insufficient evidence. Motion carried voters who have moved and tax records. created from EagleAi. Challenger Bartelski stated it was. unanimously. V. Recess Regular Meeting VI. Executive Session (if needed) There was no need for an executive session. VII. Adjournment Secretary Radzikinas with a second from Assistant Secretary Tucker made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 9:58 a.m. Motion carried unanimously. The above and foregoing minutes are hereby certified as being correct and ordered recorded. Today's Date: October 1, 2024 Bapwlhsy Batbarituthy-Chaiman. L Joel E. Natt, Vice Chairman Dahhhb Carla Radzikinas, Secretary Atin Alendane Anita Tucker, Assistant Secretary BAoe Dan Thalimer, Member