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Georgia lawmakers held a fifth hearing to discuss election security, with partisan divisions on display.
Republicans questioned the security of a multi-state voter data compact known as ERIC.
A Democratic lawmaker challenged the credibility of an expert invited by Republicans to testify.
Georgia lawmakers who say they want to address doubts about election security wrapped up a fifth marathon meeting Thursday, hearing about themes repeated from prior such events during their travels across the state.
Some Republicans on the GOP-led study committee expressed skepticism about the security of a multi-state compact created to detect illegal voting. And the lone Democrat questioned the credibility of speakers the Republicans had invited to give evidence.
The hearing, wh