DeKalb adds Saturday voting ahead of Senate runoff

The Saturday after Thanksgiving has been added to DeKalb County's plans for advance voting ahead of next month's U.S. Senate runoff. The local elec...

November 25, 2022
3:28 AM

The Saturday after Thanksgiving has been added to DeKalb County's plans for advance voting ahead of next month's U.S. Senate runoff. The local elections board previously approved offering early voting on Nov. 26, pending the outcome of a lawsuit challenging the state's interpretation of a law prohibiting voting on the Saturday following a holiday. The Democratic Party of Georgia and Sen. Raphael Warnock — who's vying for reelection against Republican Herschel Walker— argued that the law did not apply to runoff elections.

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