DECATUR, Ga. – Advance and absentee voting for the special runoff election for the Sixth Congressional District ends today, Friday, June 16. There will be no voting offered on Saturday, June 17, or Monday, June 19.
Eligible voters must go to their assigned polling places on Tuesday, June 20, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections reminds voters of the following:
- The Sixth Congressional District includes north DeKalb County only. Voters in the southern part of the county (who are represented by congressmen John Lewis or Hank Johnson) are not eligible for this election. Polling places in the south of the County will be closed on June 20. For a list of Sixth Congressional District precincts, go to “Current Election Information” at www.dekalbvotes.com.
- Voters at the Hawthorne Elementary School precinct have been moved temporarily to Warren Technical School, located at 3075 Alton Road, Chamblee. The move, which is for the June 20 election only, was required because of construction at Hawthorne.
- Voters at the Congregation Beth Shalom precinct should return to vote at the temple, located at 5303 Winters Chapel Road. The temple was unavailable for voting on April 18.
To determine eligibility or to locate a polling place in Sixth Congressional District, voters can go online to Georgia My Voter Page (www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP) or www.dekalbvotes.com or call the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections office at 404-298-4020.
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