Nearly 3,000 DeKalb County voters cast ballots during the first six days of early voting for the July 22 runoff election, according to the DeKalb County Board of Registration & Elections.

In-person early voting will be held through July 18 at the county elections office at 4380 Memorial Drive.

The election will feature races for U.S. Senate, DeKalb County sheriff, state schools superintendent and DeKalb County Board of Education.

Sample ballots are available at www.dekalbvotes.com under "Current Election Information."