Georgia Supreme Court halts Cobb County extension of absentee ballot deadline
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that any ballot received by 7 p.m. on Election Day can be counted, but any ballots received after the deadline through 5 p.m. on Nov. 8, must be kept separately and securely, but not destroyed, until further notice from the court. Those late ballots would not immediately be counted.
Cobb County won’t get extension to count absentee ballots despite mail delays, Ga. Supreme Court rules
Cobb County election workers can only count absentee ballots received by 7 p.m. on Election Day, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday.The ruling came after two civil rights groups, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Poverty Law Center,
Georgia high court says absentee ballots must be returned by Election Day, even in county with delay
Georgia’s highest court has stayed a lower court ruling that would have allowed certain voters in the state’s third-largest county who received their absentee ballots late to return them after the deadline.
Cobb County Extends Absentee Ballot Deadline for Affected Voters, Ensures Every Vote Counts
Cobb County extends absentee ballot deadline for specific voters due to a mailing issue, ensuring their votes count in the election.
Deadline dash: Georgia county rushes to mail 3K absentee ballots just days before election
Georgia's third-largest county is running late in mailing more than 3,000 absentee ballots to voters just a few days before the election.To deliver the ballots
Supreme Court: Cobb County absentee ballots must be returned by Election Day
The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday ordered that Cobb County may only count absentee ballots received by 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Georgia Supreme Court Overturns Relief for Cobb County Voters
Voters Must Vote in Person on Election Day or Make sure their Absentee Ballot is Received by 7 p.m. on Election Day
Georgia Supreme Court overturns absentee ballot extension in Cobb County
Georgia's Supreme Court reversed a lower court's ballot extension in the swing state Monday, ruling that 3,000 absentee ballots -- sent out late in Cobb County -- will only be counted if they are rece
Georgia Justices Rule Ballots Can't Be Counted After Election Day
While a lower court previously extended the deadline for absentee ballots in the suburban county, Georgia's high court ruled that the ballots can only be counted if they arrive by
Georgia Supreme Court reverses extension of Cobb County’s absentee ballot deadline
About 3,000 Cobb County voters who did not receive their mail-in ballots on time will not receive an extension beyond Election Day to cast their votes after a state Supreme Court ruling Monday. The affected voters had filed for their absentee ballots ahead of the deadline,
How Courts Are Impacting 2024 Election: Georgia County Can’t Count Late-Arriving Ballots For Now, Court Rules
Courts are responding to lawsuits across the country on how ballots and voter rolls are handled in the weeks before Election Day.
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Parents file lawsuit against Cobb County School District over last-minute public comment change
The lawsuit comes nearly 14 months after an altercation took place outside the Cobb County School District building.
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Kamala Harris and Tim Walz campaign in Atlanta, aiming to rally voters
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz campaign in Atlanta, urging voters to support their campaign. Get Out The Vote event held in ...
Tim Walz campaigns in Cobb County in home stretch of election
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Governor Tim Walz, the Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, capped a day of campaigning across Metro Atlanta with a rally at the Waverly Renaissance Hotel near Truist Park in Cobb ...
Former Pres. Donald Trump addresses faith leaders in Cobb County
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Former President Donald Trump made Cobb County the first of two campaign stops in metro Atlanta on Monday ...
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WATCH LIVE: JD Vance holds campaign rally in metro Atlanta on eve of Election Day
JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, is back in metro Atlanta for a campaign rally as Election Day is just hours away. The rally is being held at the Cobb Galleria Centre on Galleria ...