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Marcus Flowers in black cowboy hat leaning against a vertical-paneled wooden barn wall

2022 Elections January 6, 2022

Interview with Marcus Flowers, a Democratic candidate for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

By Arielle Robinson The Courier interviewed Marcus Flowers, a Democrat running for Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, by phone Wednesday afternoon. Flowers seeks to unseat current U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene,…

Building with stucco finish and arched doorway housing the Cobb elections headquarters

Politics January 5, 2022

The ‘sore loser effect’: Rejecting election results can destabilize democracy and drive terrorism

By James Piazza, Penn State [This article first appeared in The Conversation, used with permission] An attendee at an October 2021 political rally hosted by right-wing activist Charlie Kirk asked:…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County December 13, 2021

Sealed bids opened on three projects at December 9 Cobb County bid opening

Sealed bids were opened on three county projects at the Thursday, December 9 bid opening. The first, an annual contract for guardrail installation, maintenance, and repair on behalf of the…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

2021 Elections November 5, 2021

Two new faces on the Kennesaw City Council

By Rebecca Gaunt The third time’s the charm for Antonio Jones, who won the post 4 seat on the Kennesaw City Council Tuesday, alongside fellow newcomer Trey Sinclair, who won…

Tim Richardson in blue dress shirt with tie

2021 Elections November 4, 2021

Longtime Acworth Alderman Tim Richardson retains his seat

By Arielle Robinson Late Tuesday night, Acworth Post 4 Alderman Tim Richardson thanked supporters and congratulated his opponent after winning his re-election campaign. Local businesswoman Kimberly Haase challenged the longtime…

2021 Elections November 3, 2021

In unofficial count, Cobb Ed-SPLOST wins in every Cobb voting precinct

In an unofficial count of the Ed-SPLOST election results, the Education Special Local Option Sales Tax (Ed-SPLOST) won with a resounding 72.09 percent of the vote. That number might change…

2021 Elections November 2, 2021

Judge Harris orders 8 Cobb County voting precincts to remain open past 7 p.m.

Cobb Superior Court Judge Ann B. Harris ordered that eight voting precincts stay open past 7 p.m. this evening for the Cobb 2021 municipal and Ed-SPLOST elections. To read the…

From the Editor October 30, 2021

Please, Cobb County, vote on November 2 if you haven’t voted in advance

[This is an opinion piece by Larry Felton Johnson, the Editor and Publisher of the Cobb County Courier] Not everyone can vote in the Cobb County municipal elections, since a…

2021 Elections October 29, 2021

Latest tally of advance votes cast in Cobb municipal and Ed-SPLOST election as of Oct 28

The following is the tally of the number of advance votes cast in the Cobb County 2021 municipal and Ed-SPLOST election as of October 28, taken from the Cobb Elections…

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