Cobb County elections staff praised in public comment as board appoints interim director After several residents and election advocates publicly commended elections office staff, the Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration unanimously appointed Michael as interim elections director and extended the job posting for a permanent director.

Cobb County's Board of Elections just appointed Michael as interim director, following overwhelming praise for the team's dedication during a crucial staffing transition.

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Cobb County Board of Elections Certifies Senate District 35 Runoff; Staff Note Reporting Discrepancy At a Dec. 22 meeting the Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration certified the Dec. 16 special election runoff for Senate District 35 after staff reported totals (3,796 votes, ~5.3% turnout), provisional and absentee counts and discussed a registration-count discrepancy tied to a manual data entry.

Cobb County has officially certified the results of the Senate District 35 runoff, revealing a 5.3% voter turnout amidst a significant registration discrepancy.

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Board approves advertising to temporarily move Smyrna Precinct 2A to community center, sets advanced voting for SD‑35 runoff After concerns about Thompson Park and parking/logistics at an American Legion proposal, staff confirmed Smyrna Community Center could host voters for the Dec. 16 SD‑35 runoff and the board authorized two-week advertising of the temporary precinct change; the board also set Dec. 8–12 advanced voting hours (7 a.m.–7 p.m.).

Smyrna Precinct 2A is moving to the Smyrna Community Center for the crucial Dec. 16 runoff, but will it handle the influx of up to 10,000 voters?

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Cobb County Board of Elections certifies Nov. 4 results, flags small ballot discrepancies and readies audits The Cobb County Board of Elections voted 5–0 to certify the Nov. 4 municipal and Public Service Commission races and heard staff report a 15-ballot discrepancy that staff tied largely to abandoned or unscannable ballots; officials announced a risk-limiting audit and further follow-up.

Cobb County's Board of Elections has officially certified the results of the recent municipal election, but discrepancies in ballot counts raise questions that are set to be investigated further.

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Cobb County Board of Elections reviews election materials ahead of certification meeting Cobb County Board of Elections discusses ballot adjudication and upcoming election certification.

Cobb County's Board of Elections is gearing up for a crucial ballot review that could shape the future of local governance!

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Elections team implements new tamper-proof seals after ballot scanner security review Election officials confirm accuracy of ballots, enhance scanner security with new seals.

Cobb County is taking decisive action to secure its voting equipment after a scanner was found vulnerable, implementing tamper-proof seals to protect election integrity!

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Election officials prepare to duplicate 35 provisional ballots ahead of final results Election team to duplicate 35 provisional ballots and upload final results by Monday.

Cobb County's election officials are tackling urgent issues with 35 provisional ballots as they prepare for a crucial risk-limiting audit that promises transparency and accountability.

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Cobb County Board approves temporary polling location change for June 2025 election The Cobb County Board relocates Shallowford Falls precinct to Hightower for upcoming elections.

Cobb County voters, your polling location is changing!

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Cobb County officials approve consolidated polling location changes for upcoming elections Cobb County approves multiple polling place consolidations and changes ahead of upcoming elections.

Cobb County is revolutionizing the voting experience with new polling location changes designed to boost access and efficiency ahead of the pivotal July runoff election.

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