Cobb County Board of Elections & Registration

2020 Elections August 11, 2020

Cobb County in-person advance voting and absentee ballot update for Aug 10

Here are the current in-person advance voting and absentee ballot numbers for the 2020 primary run-off election as of August 10, taken from the Cobb County website. The following is…

2020 Elections July 27, 2020

Cobb election board changes Smyrna-2A poll location, approves request to BOC for funds to mail absentee ballot applications

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration today held a special called meeting. The Board approved a motion to ask the Cobb County Board of Commissioners for funds to…

2020 Elections July 27, 2020

Cobb election board to consider seeking funds to mail absentee ballot applications to all registered voters

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration will hold a special-called meeting today, Monday, July 27 at noon, and one of the topics will be the possibility of asking…

2020 Elections June 19, 2020

Cobb County election results certified

Cobb County’s election results have now been certified. The results can be viewed on the Georgia Secretary of State’s election website. The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration held…

2020 Elections June 18, 2020

Latest word on Cobb County election results

This afternoon Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt sent out the following information email to media contacts: Hi everyone.Elections workers are finishing up with the final “few hundred” ballots from…

2020 Elections June 16, 2020

At last count 9,500 Cobb absentee ballots left to process

As of 10 a.m. this morning, there were 9,500 absentee ballots cast in Cobb County that remained to be processed, according to an updated news release on the Cobb County…

2020 Elections June 10, 2020

At least 70,000 ballots remain to be counted in Cobb County

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration announced this afternoon that the count on the county’s official election page only reflects early and election-day voting. As of this afternoon…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

2020 Elections April 8, 2020

High volume of absentee ballot requests flood the Cobb election system

According to a news release from Cobb County, the heavier-than-usual volume of requests for absentee ballots is placing challenges on election officials. The news release states: Cobb Elections continues processing…

Major (now Sheriff) Craig Owens speaking at South Cobb Business Associations luncheon used in article about Owens statement on attacks on Asian-Americans

2020 Elections April 2, 2020

Craig Owens files appeal on his disqualification from the sheriff’s race

Major Craig Owens has filed an appeal today challenging his disqualification from the race for Cobb County Sheriff. A spokesperson for the Owens campaign released the following statement from Owens:…

2020 Elections, Uncategorized February 1, 2020

Qualifying fees and deadline for Cobb County elections

At its January 14 meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted on and adopted the qualifying fees for candidates for Cobb County elected offices. All the positions listed are…

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