Fulton County, Georgia

Georgia election chief criticizes Fulton County for last-minute ballot acceptance decision
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended four blue Atlanta-area counties that opened election offices over the weekend to accept straggling absentee ballots, but he said Fulton County, in particular,
What we know about the 'non-credible' threats that were reported in Fulton County, Georgia on Election Day
State and local officials on Tuesday morning addressed bomb threats that came into polling sites in Fulton County, Georgia. The threats were "non-credible," the officials said, and polling sites in Georgia's most populous county are secure on Election Day.
Fulton County Police Chief says they received 32 bomb threats to polling stations
Out of 177 polling places in Georgia’s Fulton County, 32 faced bomb threats on Election Day. Police Chief W. Wade Yates confirmed only five locations had brief evacuations before safely resuming voting.
Fulton County officials find ‘no active threats’ at county polling locations but ‘remain vigilant’
After a set of threatening calls at Fulton County polling locations were made early on Election Day, the Fulton County government says each was investigated and no active threats were found.
Fulton County, Georgia, Braces For A Massive Election
Additional police will be present at the election headquarters in Fulton County, Georgia, this year — “just because of what’s going on,” LaShandra Little, voter education and outreach manager for the county,
LIVE Fulton County Georgia election results
When polls close on Election Day, an estimated 70% of ballots, including those cast early or absentee, will be ready for tabulation, according to the Georgia Secretary of State's Office. Final results, however, will depend on county-level reporting for in-person votes.
Fulton County Surpasses Previous Early Voting Records with Over 340,000 Ballots Cast Ahead of Election Day
Fulton County reports over 340,000 voters participated in early voting, surpassing 2020's turnout, before the closing date on November 1st.
Election Day bomb threats disrupt Fulton County polling locations
Election Day bomb threats disrupt Fulton County polling locations from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT Two polling locations were evacuated after threats.
32 bomb threats in Fulton County, Ga.
In a press conference on Nov. 5, Fulton County Police Chief W. Wade Yates stated that police have received 32 bomb threats.
Georgia's Fulton County received 32 bomb threats, police say
Police say polling locations in Georgia's Fulton County received 32 bomb threats on Election Day:: Wade Yates, Fulton County Police Chief"We planned heavily for the incident of a bomb threat being called in and it's a good thing we did because that's the only thing that happened today was 32 bomb threats at different polling locations.
Fulton County police chief says 32 bomb threats made to polling locations
Georgia's Fulton County police chief said 27 of the 32 bomb threats were cleared "very quickly." The other five prompted temporary closures of the polling locations as officials investigated the claims.
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Murder-for-hire plot targeting Fulton County jail officers foiled; 6 indicted
Six individuals, including a detention officer, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to murder two Fulton County Jail ...
Grady Health confirms new emergency room approved for construction in south Fulton County
“We are pleased that our certificate of need to build a freestanding emergency department in south Fulton County has been ...
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis wins reelection for another 4 years
Willis took office in January 2021 after beating her predecessor — and former boss — longtime District Attorney Paul Howard ...
Georgia GOP threatens lawsuit against deep-blue Fulton County over extended absentee voting
Republicans are threatening to sue Fulton County, Georgia after it and several other counties extended office hours for ...
Georgia judge rejects Republican lawsuit seeking to block acceptance of hand-returned mail ballots in Fulton County
The judge rejected a Republican lawsuit trying to block counties from opening election offices on Saturday and Sunday to let ...
A party divided: Fulton County GOP chair stomps out challenge from insurgent
The Fulton County Republican Committee chairwoman on Monday handily hung onto her 16-year title in a rematch against Donald P ...
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Bomb threats, issues in Georgia keep precincts open in Fulton, Cobb and Gwinnett
Bomb threats that were unfounded in two metro Atlanta counties, plus problems with voting equipment, will keep nine precincts open later.
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Fulton commissioners discuss budgets, including continuation of DD tax reduction
WAUSEON — Fulton County commissioners held 2025 budget hearings for several county departments during recent meetings, including continuation of a property tax decrease for one agency’s operations.