Politics & Government
The Wait Is Long For Early Voting
Polling stations at Noonday Baptist Church and the East Cobb Government Center are reporting lines between 90 minutes and two hours.
If you want to vote early this week in Northeast Cobb, be prepared to wait for a while.
And don't forget to bundle up.
Even though mid-day temperatures have been approaching 60 degrees, early voters are advised to prepare for windy weather and to be patient.
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The Cobb Elections office estimated on Wednesday that wait times at Noonday Baptist Church on Canton Road were as long as two hours. Check for the latest wait times before you go; they are updated for each satellite voting location four times daily.
Other locations were reporting similar waiting times, including the East Cobb Government Center (90 minutes) and the Northstar Church in Kennesaw (two hours).
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All of the satellite locations in Cobb are open from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through Friday of this week. The main Cobb Elections office, located at 736 Whitlock Avenue in Marietta, is open for early voting from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
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