Politics & Government

2 Cobb County Poll Locations To Extend Hours

Two Cobb County polling locations have announced they will be extending voting hours on Tuesday after poll workers opened late.

Two Cobb County precincts will extend their hours, the county announced, after poll workers didn't open on time.
Two Cobb County precincts will extend their hours, the county announced, after poll workers didn't open on time. (Kat Schuster/Patch)

COBB COUNTY, GA — Two polling locations in Cobb County have announced they will extend voting hours on Election Day after poll workers experienced a delay in getting the precincts open on time.

Cobb County Superior Court Judge Gregory Poole signed an order Tuesday afternoon that will keep two precincts open past 7 p.m. Zion Baptist Church (Precinct 5A) will remain open until 7:10 p.m. and Turner Chapel AME (Precinct 5B) will be open until 7:13 p.m., according to the court order.

The polls are open for the May 24 Primary Election from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters in line by 7 p.m. are allowed to cast a ballot.

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On Election Day, you must vote at your designated polling place. You can find your assigned polling location on your voter registration card, by logging into the Secretary of State's My Voter Page, or by contacting your County Board of Registrar's Office.

Verify precinct and polling locations by visiting the Secretary of State Poll Locator.

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