DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections certifies General Primary results, announces June 16 runoff details

The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections officially certified the results of the May 19 General Primary Election during its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 26, and approved dates, times and polling locations for the upcoming June 16 runoff election.

The runoff election will include several contested federal, statewide and local races across Republican, Democratic and nonpartisan ballots.

Democratic Runoff Contests

• Lieutenant Governor:Josh McLaurin and Nabilah Parkes
• Secretary of State:Dana Barrett and Penny Brown Reynolds
• Commissioner of Insurance:DeAndre Mathis and Keisha Sean Waites
• Commissioner of Labor:Nikki Porcher and Michelle Michi Sanchez
• State Senate District 10:Larry Johnson and Gabrielle Rogers
• State House District 94:Kelly Kautz and Venola Mason
• DeKalb County Commissioner District 3:Keyanna Jones Moore and Nicole Massiah (I)

Republican Runoff Contests

• U.S. Senate:Mike Collins and Derek Dooley
• Governor:Rick Jackson and Burt Jones
• Lieutenant Governor:Greg Dolezal and John F. Kennedy
• Secretary of State:Tim Fleming and Vernon Jones
• State School Superintendent:Fred “Bubba” Longgrear and Richard Woods (I)
• Public Service Commission District 5: Bobby Mehan and Josh Tolbert

Nonpartisan Runoff Contest

• Board of Education District 4:Tracy L. Brisson and Sonja Payne Szubski

Early Voting Dates and Times

• Saturday, June 6: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Sunday, June 7: Noon to 6 p.m.
• Monday, June 8 through Friday, June 12: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Early Voting Locations

• Berean Christian Church — 2201 Young Rd., Stone Mountain
• Bessie Branham Recreation Center — 2051 Delano Dr. NE, Atlanta
• Beulah Missionary Baptist Church — 2340 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur
• Briarwood Recreation Center — 2235 Briarwood Way NE, Atlanta
• Clarkston Library — 951 N. Indian Creek Dr., Clarkston
• County Line-Ellenwood Library — 4331 River Rd., Ellenwood
• DeKalb County VRE Office — 4380 Memorial Dr., Decatur
• Dunwoody Library — 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Dunwoody
• Emory University — 1599 Clifton Rd. NE, Atlanta
• Greater Piney Grove Church — 1879 Glenwood Ave. SE, Atlanta
• Hairston Crossing Library — 4911 Redan Rd., Stone Mountain
• Neighborhood Church — 1561 McLendon Ave. NE, Atlanta
• New Bethel AME Church — 8350 Rockbridge Rd. SW, Lithonia
• North DeKalb Senior Center — 3393 Malone Dr., Chamblee
• Redan-Trotti Library — 1569 Wellborn Rd., Lithonia
• Salem-Panola Library — 5137 Salem Rd., Lithonia
• Stonecrest Library — 3123 Klondike Rd., Stonecrest
• Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library — 5234 Lavista Rd., Tucker
• Wesley Chapel Library — 2861 Wesley Chapel Rd., Decatur

Because the May 19 election was a partisan primary, voters will be able to vote in the runoff election of the party whose ballot they selected for the primary. Voters who did not vote in the May 19 primary may still participate in the runoff and may select either party’s ballot.

Election Day for the runoff election is Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters are encouraged to confirm their voter registration status, review sample ballots, verify polling locations and make a voting plan before Election Day. Absentee voters should also monitor ballot request and return deadlines to ensure timely participation in the runoff election.

More information is available at www.DeKalbVotes.com.