After certifying the Nov. 4 Municipal General/Special Election results, the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections (BRE) and DeKalb Voter Registration & Elections (VRE) announce early voting details for the Dec. 2 runoff elections, which will take place Nov. 22–26 at five locations across DeKalb County.
Based on the certified election results, the following three contests will head to a runoff election in DeKalb County:
- Atlanta Board of Education Member, District 8, At Large
- Atlanta City Council Member District 7
- Stonecrest City Councilmember, District Post 5
“DeKalb voters continue to demonstrate their commitment to democracy,” said VRE Director Keisha L. Smith. “We’re encouraged by this year’s strong turnout and grateful to our voters, poll workers, and staff who make the process smooth and secure. The increase we’ve seen reflects growing community engagement across our cities and underscores the importance of every election.”
Early Voting Locations and Hours
LOCATION | VOTING HOURS |
*DeKalb Voter Registration & Elections Office | Saturday, Nov. 22: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. |
Bessie Branham Recreation Center | Saturday, Nov. 22: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. |
Emory University | Saturday, Nov. 22: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. |
*Salem-Panola Library | Saturday, Nov. 22: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. |
Stonecrest Library | Sunday, Nov. 23: 12 p.m.–5 p.m. |
Note: Early voting at Stonecrest Library begins Sunday, Nov. 23, rather than Saturday, Nov. 22.
*Drop Box Available. Absentee ballots can be hand delivered to any location during voting hours only.
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Absentee Voting
Voters may request an absentee ballot for the December Municipal General Runoff through Nov. 21. Absentee ballots may be hand-delivered to the DeKalb VRE Office during regular hours or to any of the early voting locations listed above.
Election Day Information for Atlanta-DeKalb Voters
Several precincts within the City of Atlanta portion of DeKalb County will vote at municipal polling places for this runoff only. Impacted voters will receive mailed notifications. Voters who do not reside within Atlanta city limits are not eligible to participate in the runoff. All other voters in the City of Atlanta and in Stonecrest’s District 5 will vote at their usual precincts. While all other precincts in DeKalb will close at 7 p.m., Atlanta precincts will close at 8 p.m. on Election Day.
County Polling Place | Municipal Polling Place |
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Cross Keys High | Briar Vista Elementary School, 1131 Briar Vista Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 |
Emory South | Briar Vista Elementary School, 1131 Briar Vista Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 |
McNair High | Burgess Elementary School, 480 Clifton St SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 |
Piney Grove / Terry Mill | Burgess Elementary School, 480 Clifton St SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 |
Silver Lake | Briar Vista Elementary School, 1131 Briar Vista Terrace NE, Atlanta, GA 30324 |
For more information about the December 2 Runoff Election including sample ballots, absentee information, and additional voter information, visit www.DeKalbVotes.com or call 404-298-4020.
1300 Commerce Drive Decatur, GA 30030
404-371-2000