} else { } $("div.vis_widget_title").each(function(index) { "[I'm] just praying that Stacey Abrams won't take over," she said, referring to the Democratic candidate. And to me, it is all about democracy and social justice. Here's where and when you can try it. Brenda Lopez Romero, Democratic Party chair in Gwinnett County, stands in front of an early voting center outside Norcross, Ga. They also decide who could be writing state abortion laws after a Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade. Lauren W. McDonald, III (incumbent), Republican, Funeral director. You can vote against me. - Should the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners focus on the current lack of affordable housing in the area for the elderly, retail employees, service industry workers, custodial workers, law enforcement, fire department personnel and teachers? And she told us she wants local Democrats just to be out, to get on the ballot in local races or wear a Joe Biden T-shirt when they go to the grocery store. Postal Service. Coordinates: 3608N 8016W / 36.13N 80.26W / 36.13; -80.26. All rights reserved. But I brought my Republican values from New York down to Georgia. What voters need to know ahead of Tuesday's election - Forsyth News Below is information for voters to keep in mind ahead of election day. Useful . Published: Feb 26, 2022, 5:00 AM. How to run for office | What were the early voting start and end dates? Steve Inskeep/NPR One of them is Bea Wilson (ph). Forsyth County Primary Election 2022: Unofficial Results In INSKEEP: She dislikes Governor Kemp's affirmation that Joe Biden won Georgia in 2020. State legislature | Some parents worry about what's being taught in schools but not necessarily their own. How to vote | } else { School districts | Claudia Wood, Democratic, Education Director. Bonnie Rich (incumbent for current District 97), Republican, Attorney. 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With little state guidance, counties are crafting their own guidelines. } CUMMING, GA The May 24 primary election is approaching in Forsyth County, and voters already submitted absentee ballots during early voting, mail and drop boxes. There are new candidate filing requirements for Sheriff and a new Notice of Candidacy delivery requirement for all candidates. List of Candidates - Forsyth In Forsyth County, Boddie, Jr. won 51.6% to 48.4% with around 1,200 votes counted. Statewide, Bailey won 63% to Hall's 37% with more than 257,000 votes counted. Below, four categories are used to describe each county's voting pattern over the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections: Solid, Trending, Battleground, and New. 2022 ELECTION SCHEDULE OF CURRENTLY SCHEDULED ELECTIONS TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION (163.1(b)) To be conducted in all Forsyth County precincts TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2022 SECOND PRIMARY (if necessary) (163111(e)) If 2nd primary does not involve federal offices Both the red and blue counties reflect America's demographic changes. There are six acceptable forms of photo ID: If you are applying for an absentee ballot, or you are a first-time registrant by mail who has not already provided a photo ID, there are five more forms of ID you can use: For more information about Georgia's ID requirements, visit the Secretary of State's page. A little past this bridge is Vicky Lou's Burgers, where Vicky Lou Kerner (ph) has posted signs on her counter, some of which she read for us. INSKEEP: Oh, that's interesting. 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