DeKalb County offers final reminders for Voting in the June 21 Primary Election Runoff

DECATUR, GA— Voters in DeKalb County are heading to the polls today  June 21, for the primary election runoff. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

For the June 21 runoff only, three polling places have temporarily changed, meaning a voter will vote somewhere different than they did during the May 24 primary election. All impacted voters were notified by mail and signage has been placed at previous polling locations to redirect voters.

The following changes are temporarily in place for June 21:

For voters who wish to vote with their absentee ballot, it’s too late to mail and drop boxes are no longer available. Ballots must be hand-delivered to the DeKalb County VRE office, located at 4380 Memorial Drive, Suite 300, in Decatur. Ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on June 21, 2022 in order to be counted.

“We’re ready for the runoff in DeKalb County, and we encourage all voters to verify their polling place before heading out to vote,” said Keisha Smith, executive director of DeKalb VRE. “We want to thank all  of our election workers, staff members and community partners who have worked tirelessly during this election cycle to ensure voters have the best experience possible at the polls.”

If voters encounter any challenges while casting ballots on Election Day, call DeKalb VRE at 404-298-4020 for assistance. For more information on DeKalb VRE, please visit www.DeKalbVotes.com.