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Sandy Springs senior center to host Fulton elections town hall

A Fulton County elections town hall Jan. 30 in Sandy Springs will introduce new voting machines to the public. FULTON COUNTY
A Fulton County elections town hall Jan. 30 in Sandy Springs will introduce new voting machines to the public. FULTON COUNTY
By David Ibata
Jan 23, 2020

Fulton County Registration & Elections staff will bring an elections town hall to Sandy Springs, demonstrating the newest voting machines and how the devices will be implemented for the upcoming presidential primary.

The meeting is 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, at the Dorothy C. Benson Senior Multipurpose Complex, 6500 Vernon Woods Drive NE, Sandy Springs.

The event will have a panel discussion on elections security hosted by WABE-FM and featuring county Registration & Elections Director Richard Barron and other experts, according to a Fulton County announcement.

Parking is available on site, and overflow parking will be offered at the Sandy Springs Masonic Lodge across from the senior center. Information: https://bit.ly/2TOMfIb

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