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Polling place near Norcross to stay open 8 minutes late

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Nov 8, 2022

A Gwinnett court extended voting for 8 minutes at Landmark Church near Norcross. Those who get in line by 7:08 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

The extension is the result of a delayed opening Tuesday morning, according to Gwinnett County.

The church is the polling place for Precinct 59. Its address is 3737 Holcomb Bridge Road, Norcross.

At all other Gwinnett polling places, anyone in line by 7 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

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