Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. This map shows the boundaries of the city of Mableton in south Cobb, which is divided into six City Council districts (represented by the six color blocks on the map). Don't Threaten. By Thomas Hartwell thartwell@mdjonline.com. If you do not have one of the six acceptable forms of photo identification, the state of Georgia offers a free Voter Identification Card, which can be issued at any county registrars office or Department of Driver Services Office for free. Follow Thomas Hartwell on Twitter at twitter.com/MDJThomas. Login Now Secretary of State: Office Visit 237 Coliseum Drive Macon Macon, GA 31217-3858 Contact Primary: (404) 656-2817 Press Office: (470) 312-2733 Fax: (404) 656-0513 Be Proactive. 0000006551 00000 n 0000004279 00000 n Topics may include: technology, hobbies and DIY, health and wellness, financial planning, and much more. Smyrna Community Center: 200 Village Green Circle, Smyrna. Through the first seven days of early voting, only 94 voters cast ballots in person and 21 ballots had been mailed in, the Cobb elections office reported. Election Integrity. To find your precinct location, visit www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do. 2022 Midterm Elections. Chai Time Chats are held on the first Thursday of every month. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Cobb voters havent rejected a school SPLOST since the first referendum in 1998, but Cobb superintendent Chris Ragsdalehas been actively defending the sales taxand how the money has been distributed following criticism of school district finances. View the sample ballot for March 21, 2023, City of Mableton Special Election by clicking on the image. 0000038812 00000 n Business, Civic & Community Organizations, State of Georgia and U.S. Govt. 0000780973 00000 n Topics may include: technology, hobbies and DIY, health and wellness, financial planning, and much more. For more information on polling places, click HERE. On Sunday, Cobb is offering early voting from noon to 5 p.m. at those same five locations, plus the Smyrna Community Center at 200 Village Green Circle. Cobb elections will offer early voting at a dozen locations Monday, Nov. 28 through Friday, Dec. 2, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Join us for tea, coffee, and conversation at the East Cobb Library. Below . East Cobbs Creative Writing Workshop meets the second Thursday of every month at the East Cobb Library. Ensure your press release runs prominently on our website and in our E-mail Newsletter. . You will also have an opportunity to review and provide feedback on potential trail options that may be considered, as well as potential trail amenities and features. All writers welcome. Advance voting goes from May 2-20 at various locations in the county, including the East Cobb Government Service Center and the Tim D. Lee Senior Center. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Cobb Elections is strongly encouraging voters to cast absentee ballots, and you can either send yours via traditional mail or deposit it at a designated drop box at the East Cobb Government Service Center. Voter turnout is expected to pick up on Monday, when available early voting locations go from one to five, Eveler said. Authorities in Cobb County, Georgia have announced that they will add two additional early voting locations for the state's crucial Senate runoff election . Copyright @ 2017-2023 East Cobb News, LLC. 0000729379 00000 n It will be held Wednesday, March 1 at 6 p.m. To register, click here. You can download a precise sample ballot at the My Voter Page from the Georgia Secretary of States office. 0000003629 00000 n 0000144191 00000 n For a personal sample ballot, you will need to log into your My Voter Page. 0000005830 00000 n 0000760049 00000 n thartwell@mdjonline.com. Unfortunately, the 2022 Primary Advance Voting began with multiple issues at polling locations throughout Cobb County. 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Stop by any time between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to learn about the project background and existing conditions within the study area. Brian Kemp and Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock. Loading the player. %PDF-1.3 % Join us for tea, coffee, and conversation at the East Cobb Library. No experience necessary. 0000758958 00000 n Early and Advance Voting Wait Times. Cobb County Elections has released a consolidated sample ballot for the March 21 Mableton mayor and City Council elections. Dickens is at least the fourth candidate whos either withdrawn from the citys inaugural municipal election or been disqualified. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. . Voters will have to choose from three separate ballots, samples of which are linked to here: Non-partisan candidates will be included on the party ballots, but no party-specific candidates will be included on non-partisan ballots. 0000729656 00000 n 0000007906 00000 n EAST COBB Early voting began Monday for the May 24 election, which includes primaries for the governor and other statewide offices, congressional seats, a U.S. Senate seat, the Georgia Please disable your ad blocker, whitelist our site, or purchase a subscription, Invalid password or account does not exist. 0000006261 00000 n Don't knowingly lie about anyone To view a sample ballot for the upcoming state and/or county election, please visit the My Voter Page on the Georgia Secretary of State website. 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Cobb sees record-breaking numbers on first day of early voting. 0000751436 00000 n If you do vote next week, Cobb Elections is saying that it will be following CDC social guidelines regarding COVID-19, and to expect to wait in lines that may be longer than is typical. Voting Get started To view your sample ballot, find your polling place, or verify that you're properly registered to vote, log in to the Secretary of State's My Voter Page. Democratic voters will be asked 12 questions about climate change; environmental protection; election-day registration; non-partisan redistricting; cash bail; voting rights for convicted felons; a Cobb one-cent transportation sales tax; Cobb MARTA expansion; background checks for buying firearms; senior exemption for school taxes; a Cobb non-discrimination ordinance and prioritizing affordable housing priorities for the elderly and disabled, low-income earners, teachers and first responders in Cobb County. Copyright @ 2017-2023 East Cobb News, LLC. startxref On Friday, 349 people voted at The Art Place. 0 0000039358 00000 n Click hereto sign up, and youre good to go! For advanced voting in Acworth, voters should report to the city hall board room at 4415 Senator Russell Ave., Acworth, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Russell said. U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, appointed by Gov. Those absentee locations include the East Cobb Library (4880 Lower Roswell Road) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday. In Acworth, 100 votes have been cast in person through the first seven days, and two ballots have been mailed in, according to City Clerk Regina Russell. Starting Monday, Cobb voters will be able to cast in-person votes ahead of the May 24 primaries and three Cityhood referendums, including one in East Cobb. Starting Monday, Cobb voters will be able to cast in-person votes ahead of the May 24 primaries and three Cityhood referendums, including one in East Cobb. 0000754681 00000 n 0000003500 00000 n Bethel, Murdock, Sope Creek and Tritt elementary schools. Mableton sample ballot released, early voting starts next week. Cobb Elections provides the links below for early and absentee voting: Sample Ballot Early Voting Locations/Info Early Voting Wait Times Absentee Voting Information Absentee Voting Drop-Box Locations Its too late to remove Dickens from the ballot. 0000756757 00000 n 0000009225 00000 n accounts, the history behind an article. 0000004580 00000 n 0000003043 00000 n You have permission to edit this article. 0000757857 00000 n Incumbent Mayor Steve Thunder Tumlin is seeking a fourth term, but is being challenged by Michelle Cooper Kelly, a city council member whose ward includes much of East Marietta. Here's how it works: Enter your address. If youre headed to the polls this week, heres some information you need to know: Voters in Austell, Kennesaw, Powder Springs and Smyrna can still vote early this Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at one of four locations around the county, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cobb elections office. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. 0000039451 00000 n Find out more about how we use your information in our privacy policy and cookie policy. 0000065722 00000 n We won't share it with anyone else. Absentee ballots should be automatically sent to anyone who requests them once and should be allowed to drop off 24/7 in lots of safe places like public library book drop locations and fire houses in addition to the slammed county buildings where it is difficult to park. Choose wisely! . 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The AARP Tax-Aide program was created to help low- and middle-income taxpayers prepare and file their income tax returns with the IRS, free of charge. Business, Civic & Community Organizations, State of Georgia and U.S. Govt. Eveler said Cobb volunteered for the pilot program after a judge ordered paper ballots tested ahead of the new machines implementation across the state. Early voting is open for the consolidated election set for April 4. 0000738965 00000 n Every Sunday we round up the weeks top headlines and preview the upcoming week in the East Cobb News Digest. 0000010357 00000 n Thats the second-highest figure for any early voting location, after the main Cobb Elections office. The ballot lists the four candidates running for mayor, which is elected citywide, and the council candidates, who will be elected by the residents of the district they are running to represent. On Election Day, Acworth voters should report to Roberts School, 4681 School St., Acworth from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. No advanced voting will be held on Monday, Nov. 4. Starting Monday and all next week, East Cobb voters will be able to cast their primary ballots in-person closer to home as early voting expands. The group, which is part of the East Cobb Business Association, is intended to support, learn, and grow from one another. The Cobb County Republican Party takes election integrity seriously, and weare committed to the proposition that every eligible voter should be permitted to vote, everylegal vote should be counted accurately, and every ballot issued should be prepared correctly if we can get lottery tickets right, we should be able to process ballots. Choose wisely! East Cobbs Creative Writing Workshop meets the second Thursday of every month at the East Cobb Library. 0000108276 00000 n I raised four kids here, buried two kids here. 0000038619 00000 n Advance voting for the March 21, 2023, City of Mableton Special Election begins on Monday, February 27th. All the printing, signing, filling out forms is like they dont want people to vote at all. Polls are open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Paulding County deputy fired after body-slamming man into the ground, Buckhead cityhood could have unforeseen outcomes, Kemps office says, Sign up for Atlanta News First Newsletters. 0. Join Cobb County Department of Transportation on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 for a drop-in community open house to learn more about the Noonday Creek Trail Extension study. In countywide races, contested primaries include Democrats in the Cobb Sheriffs race and Democrats and Republicans for Superior Court Clerk. The winner will hold office only through the end of the year, the end of Dollars term. Eligible voters within boundaries of the new City of Mableton may vote at either of the advance voting polling locations. 0000010575 00000 n Three weeks of early voting begins Monday. We are calling for immediate support from the state and county officials this chaoscannot continue. Voters eligible to cast votes in that race will go to their assigned precincts on Tuesday, and not the early voting locations. that is degrading to another person. Charles Ford also qualified for Mayor but dropped out of the race at the beginning of February. Share with Us. OFFICIAL ABSENTEE/PROVISIONAL/CHALLENGED BALLOT, name in the write-in section and blacken the Oval (, Do not vote for more candidates than the number allowed for each specific office. Ensure your press release runs prominently on our website and in our E-mail Newsletter. Where, when and how to vote in Cobb County, Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. 0000108754 00000 n Its one of three additional early voting locations that will be open in the county, in addition to the Cobb Elections office in Marietta. or anything. Further the voter can easilyverify, PRIOR to marking or casting their ballot - that all information is correct and anyinconsistencies can be addressed immediately with poll officials. Note: All submissions will go through our editorial approval process before being posted. However you vote, youll be asked for one of three ballot options: Democratic, Republican or non-partisan. These 21 machines, which look like giant tablets, will be used by disabled voters only, while the rest of the countys voters pilot a hand-marked paper ballot system, she said. Come hell or high water Tank Abrams must be elected this time. Cobb County Elections & Registration provides a WAIT TIME map for voters to view up-to-date daily wait times.To view the Advance Voting WAIT TIME map, please visit . As the representative of the Cobb Republican Party, we are elevating our level ofconcern. Dickens is at least the fourth candidate to drop from the race for one reason or another. Terms for the first council will be staggered, per the city charter, with three members serving from March 2023-December 2025, while the other three will serve from March 2023-December 2027. If you choose a ballot from one of the major parties, youll also be asked questions that respective party leaders, either local or state, have formulated to gauge where their constituency stands on certain issues. ELECTION DAY: Special Election . In addition to the six aforementioned sites, early voting is also available next week at the following locations: Collar Park Community Center, 2625 Joe Jerkins Blvd, Austell, South Cobb Recreation Center, 875 Riverside Parkway, Austell, Tim D. Lee Senior Center, 3332 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, West Cobb Regional Library, 1750 Dennis Kemp Lane, Kennesaw, Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753 Watts Drive, Kennesaw, Ron Anderson Recreation Center, 3820 Macedonia Road, Powder Springs. 0000002376 00000 n See your ballot, research candidates and referendums, and vote informed each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 0000010946 00000 n For questions and for more information, visitcobbcounty.org/electionsemailinfo@cobbelections.org,or call770-528-2581. It's one of three additional . The vast majority of Republicans are RINOs, so they are useless. Cobb County Board of Elections Mailing Address: P.O. The 2020 United States presidential election in Georgia was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Tell me what good voting for a Pub does? The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and if you are in line when the polls close you will be able to vote. Topics may include: technology, hobbies and DIY, health and wellness, financial planning, and much more. Participants meet regularly to learn and discuss various social topics and to learn new skills. Click the button to sign up, and youre good to go! The deadline to request an absentee ballot is March 10. To learn more about the Mayoral and City Council candidates, click HERE. All writers welcome. We will have wait times listed on CobbElections.org to help you find the shortest line. Brian Kemp to succeed the retired Jiohnny Isakson, wont be on the primary ballot. 0000779521 00000 n Participants meet regularly to learn and discuss various social topics and to learn new skills. Use the 'Report' link on Chai Time Chats are held on the first Thursday of every month. Voters in the cities of Acworth, Austell, Kennesaw, Powder Springs and Smyrna also will have the Cobb Ed-SPLOST VI question on their ballots pertaining to the Cobb school district, as well as their city council elections. Absentee ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on March 21 to be counted. Citizens living in unincorporated Cobb County will have only one item on their ballots (above): the Cobb Education SPLOST VI, a one-percent sales tax for school construction, maintenance and technology to be collected from 2024-2029. 7:30 p.m. to register, click here Cobb sees record-breaking numbers on first day of early voting.! 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