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Houston County to propose two polling‑place relocations to larger church facilities
Summary
Officials asked commissioners to place on Monday’s agenda formal resolutions to move two polling locations — in Columbia and Rehoboth — to nearby church family life centers to accommodate higher turnout and improve parking and accessibility.
Houston County election officials told the commission they will ask the board to approve moving two polling places and placed the relocation requests on the commission’s upcoming Monday agenda.
Judge Davenport said the county has long used the Columbia public library as a polling site but that rising turnout and limited parking have made the library space inadequate. He said Pastor Cooley of First Baptist…
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