DECATUR, GA—Some voters in DeKalb County will head to the polls once more within the upcoming Normal/Particular Election runoff, scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
When a candidate doesn’t obtain 50 % plus one vote throughout the Normal Election, a runoff election is held.
The runoff election will embrace: DeKalb County Fee District 3, DeKalb County Tremendous District 7, Atlanta Metropolis Council Publish 3 (At-Giant) and Doraville Metropolis Council District 1 – Publish 2 (At-Giant).
Solely DeKalb voters who’re registered within the runoff districts are eligible to solid ballots throughout the runoff. Voters can confirm their districts by visiting the Georgia Secretary of State web site: https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/.
District 3 Runoff
Andrew W. Bell (Dem) 23.80%
Nicole Massiah (Dem) 42.26%
District 7 Runoff
Jacqueline Adams (Dem) 45.98%
LaDena Bolton (Dem) 26.22%
Atlanta Metropolis Council Publish 3, At-Giant
Eshé Collins 30.10%
Nicole “Nikki” Evans Jones 35.18%
Doraville Metropolis Council District 1, Publish 2
Taylor Ray 33.28%
Andy Yeoman 41.08%
Advance Voting in DeKalb can be held Saturday, Nov. 23 by means of Wednesday, Nov. 27. Polls are open on Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. — 6 p.m.; on Nov. 24 from midday — 5 p.m., and Nov. 25 — Nov. 27 from 9 a.m. — 6 p.m.
“We encourage voters to study extra about who’s on the poll within the upcoming runoff and to make a plan to vote,” mentioned Keisha Smith, government director of DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections. “Our employees continues to work arduous to facilitate a seamless voting expertise for the voters in DeKalb County, and I’m so grateful for his or her arduous work.”
Absentee Poll Reminders:
- The deadline for requesting an absentee poll is Nov. 22. When you’re planning to vote absentee, request your poll www.DeKalbVotes.comand click on the absentee voting tab.
- As soon as the absentee poll is obtained, you should definitely fill it out promptly and return the poll by way of a DeKalb County drop field, at any advance voting location and not using a drop field or by way of mail (it time permits).
- Absentee ballots will also be hand-delivered to DeKalb VRE, situated at 4380 Memorial Drive, Suite 300, Decatur, GA 30030.
- Absentee ballots should be obtained by 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, Election Day.
- Be taught extra about absentee poll data and necessities at www.DeKalbVotes.com.
DeKalb County Advance Voting Websites (websites with drop bins famous with asterisk):
Bessie Branham Recreation Middle
2051 Delano Drive, NE
Atlanta, GA 30317
DeKalb Voter Registration & Elections*
4380 Memorial Drive, Suite 500
Decatur, GA 30032
Emory College
1599 Clifton Highway
Atlanta, GA 30322
New Bethel AME Church
8350 Rockbridge Highway, SW
Lithonia, GA 30058
New Life Neighborhood Alliance*
3592 Flat Shoals Highway
Decatur, GA 30034
North DeKalb Senior Middle
3393 Malone Drive
Chamblee, GA 30341
Stonecrest (former Sam’s Membership)*
2994 Turner Hill Highway
Stonecrest, GA 30038
Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library*
5234 Lavista Highway
Tucker, GA 30084
For any extra questions, voter updates and reminders, go to www.DeKalbVotes.com or name DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections at 404-298-4020.