All precincts closed

Nov 9, 2022

All of Georgia’s voting precincts were closed as of 7:45 p.m., according to Gabriel Sterling, chief operating officer for the Secretary of State’s office.

A small number of precincts that experienced problems earlier in the day had stayed open past 7 p.m., when the lion’s share of the state’s polls closed.

Election workers are now tallying results, a process officials are hoping will be completed in a much speedier manner than in past years.

Read Mark Niesse’s story about why election results are expected to come in faster this year.

About the Author

Tamar Hallerman

Tamar Hallerman is an award-winning senior reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She covers the Fulton County election interference case and co-hosts the Breakdown podcast.