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DeKalb County board certifies Nov. 4 municipal election after post‑election report

DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections certified the Nov. 4 municipal general and special election after receiving a post‑election report showing 152,639 ballots cast (31.28% turnout of 487,913 registered voters). The board recessed to sign certification documents and approved a recount request for a close Decatur race.

At a meeting of the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections (date not specified in the transcript), the board voted to certify the Nov. 4 municipal general and special election after a staff presentation of post‑election results.

Director Smith summarized the department’s post‑election report, saying the county had 487,913 registered voters and 152,639 ballots were cast, for an overall turnout of 31.28%. She said 94,580 ballots…

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