Nate Cohn

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

But the Manchin plan resembles the Georgia system in more fundamental ways (AVR, early voting, ID required, no-excuse absentee seen as a bonus option). Perhaps that's because Georgia voting law has long been a lot closer to the national average than critics acknowledge — PolitiTweet.org

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

One fun anecdote on this note: the vaunted cost-of-voting-index, which initially ranked Georgia as the 49th toughest state to vote in, revised Georgia's ranking to 25th--the largest shift of any state in their 'revision' — PolitiTweet.org