Press Releases

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) has concluded initial unofficial and incomplete tabulations of the June 18 Primary Election Runoff contest. The runoff election included contests for State Senate – District 55, Chief Executive Officer, County Commissioner District 4, State Court Judge Division A-3 and Board of Education – District 5. Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) ballots must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 21. Any provisional ballots will also be factored into the final certified results.

A detour will be in effect for Tucker Industrial Road beginning Monday, June 24, through Monday, Sept. 9, as crews replace aging sewer lines. Night work will take place June 24-27 from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. near the intersection of Tucker Industrial Road and Elmdale Drive. Day work will resume on June 28. Normal construction hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding major holidays.

DeKalb County Commissioner Robert Patrick announces the upcoming American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day, scheduled for June 22-23 at Pleasantdale Park, 3686 Pleasantdale Road, Atlanta, 30340. The public is invited to observe and learn more about ham radio operations at no charge beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, until 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 23. The event will be hosted by the Alford Memorial Radio Club (AMRC) and will highlight the emergency communication skills of over 35,000 Ham Radio operators nationwide.

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) encourages all registered voters who plan on voting on Election Day to make a plan to vote. Election results will be posted throughout the evening on Tuesday, June 18 at www.DeKalbVotes.com. For any additional questions, please call DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections at 404-298-4020 or visit www.DeKalbVotes.com.

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will convene on Monday, June 24, starting at 4 p.m. with a meeting of the Finance Committee. Afterward, the Board will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. The meetings will be held at Darro C. Willey–Administrative Center, 3560 Kensington Rd., Decatur, Ga. 30032. The meetings will also be livestreamed. To receive a link to the livestream, contact weissingera@dekalblibrary.org no later than Monday, June 24 at noon.