Scenes from around metro Atlanta

Atlanta Journal-Constitution photojournalists will be canvassing the metro area today as we monitor primary election voting. Here’s a peek at how things have gone so far at the polling places.

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Fulton County voters vote on primary election day at Dad’s Garage in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

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