Cobb County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the East Cobb area compares to Georgia and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Cobb County Government: Cobb's Innovative "2nd Chance Desk" Now Open To Public!

Cobb County's innovative "Second Chance Desk" is now up and running! It will be located inside the Cobb County Circuit Defender's Off ...

Cobb County Government: Final Shot Given At Cobb's Mass Vaccination Site

And that's a wrap!

Cobb County Government: Board Of Elections Resumes "In Person" Meetings

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration will transition back to in-person meetings, starting with the June 21, 2021, regular ...

Cobb County Government: Commissioners OK Redevelopment For Long-Blighted Sprayberry Crossing

The Board of Commissioners approved a redevelopment of the Sprayberry Crossing complex during the zoning hearing on June 15th.. Despite ...

East Cobb Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

Cobb County's unemployment rate is lower than the Georgia average.

Broadband Speed In East Cobb Area: See Local Data

More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the East Cobb area compares.

Second East Cobb Cityhood Online Town Hall Scheduled Thursday

The latest East Cobb Cityhood virtual town hall will include a live session with Mayor Joe Lockwood of Milton, which became a city in 2006.

East Cobb Cityhood Virtual Town Hall Slated For Wednesday Evening

A group promoting a renewed effort to make a city out of East Cobb will stage a virtual town hall to answer questions Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Federal Tax Refunds In Cobb County: How Do Yours Compare?

IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Cobb County neighbors.

Perdue Won't Run In 2022, Says It's 'Personal, Not Political'

After flirting with a comeback, former U.S. Sen. David Perdue announced Tuesday he would not run in 2022 against Democrat Raphael Warnock.

East Cobb State Rep. To Chair Committee On Entertainment Industry

State Rep. Matt Dollar, R-Marietta, will chair the House's committee overseeing Georgia's entertainment industry and the jobs it creates.

Where, How You Can Vote In East Cobb In Georgia Senate Runoffs

Planning to vote in-person for the Georgia Senate runoff elections? Here’s where and how you can vote in East Cobb on Jan. 5.

GA Elections: GOP Sens. Back $2K Stimulus, Voter Purge Blocked

Georgia's GOP Senators said Tuesday they supported $2,000 stimulus checks; two voter purges are blocked; and Sterling is a contractor.

Pence Rallies, Ballot Drop Boxes Stay: GA Election News

A judge stops an attempt to eliminate ballot drop boxes; political ads return to Facebook; and Vice President Mike Pence is back in Georgia.

Ballot-Envelope Audit Ordered By Raffensperger For Cobb County

The audit of signatures on absentee-ballot envelopes ordered by Georgia's secretary of state will not change the Cobb County vote count.

Cobb County Early Voting Starts, Runs Through Dec. 31

Cobb initially planned only five advance-voting locations for the Jan. 5 runoff elections, but later added two more.

Trump Calls Kemp Fool, Electors Vote, Cabinet: GA Election News

GA election news include: Electors voted for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Trump calls Kemp a "fool" and Atlanta mayor turns down Biden.

Obama, Pence Campaign For GA Senate Candidates In Dueling Rallies

Vice President Mike Pence campaigned for Republicans Friday, while former President Barack Obama stumped for Democrats in Senate runoffs.

Top Republicans Pressure GA Elections Chief; No Tampering Found

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham pressured him to toss out some ballots in Georgia's election.

GOP Cobb Chair Urges 'Transition In Grace' For Nation's Leaders

Outgoing Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chair Mike Boyce said that questioning election integrity "doesn't reflect well on leadership."

Cobb County Presidential Election: Still Blue 4 Years Later

Did President Donald Trump get more support in Bartow County in 2020 than in 2016? See the vote totals here.

Georgia Election: Cobb Co. Voters Tab Owens First Black Sheriff

Once results go official, Democrat Craig Owens takes over for Neil Warren, who had been sheriff since 2003. Owens pledges to drive change.

East Cobb Election Results 2020: Voters Choose Biden, Other Dems

Voters in East Cobb have cast ballots with nearly 63 percent of registered voters turning out as Democrats fared well across Cobb County.

East Cobb Voter Guide 2020: Deadlines, How To Vote

Oct. 30 is the final day for East Cobb residents to vote in advance for the Nov. 3 general election.

National Vote Early Day: What To Know In East Cobb

Over 40 million Americans have already voted in the 2020 general election. Here’s how to join them on national Vote Early Day.

Lawsuit To Shorten GA Voting Lines Dismissed by Federal Judge

"No one, including this court, can guarantee short lines," Judge Michael Brown wrote in dismissing a suit that sought to make voting faster.

GA Candidates React To Trump Leaving Hospital With Coronavirus

Some Georgia politicians had a lot to say when President Donald Trump returned Monday to the White House. Others were more circumspect.

Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In Cobb County

ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in Cobb County from voting.

Democrats Sue Georgia To Prevent Long Lines In Nov. 3 Election

A group of voters and two Democratic organizations want a judge to force changes, saying that promises from local officials aren't enough.

Herman Cain, 2012 GOP Presidential Candidate, Dies Of Coronavirus

Cain attended President Donald Trump's June 20 rally in Tulsa, where he tweeted a photo of himself surrounded by people not wearing masks.

Atlanta Mayor, GA Governor, Ordered Into Mediation Over Masks

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Wednesday that she and Gov. Brian Kemp may find a way to "agree to disagree" on Atlanta's mask mandate.

More Than A Week Later, Cobb County Certifies Primary Results

The tally was delayed by a record number of absentee ballots — more than half the total number cast.

Cobb County Election Update - Vote Count Continues Wednesday

Cobb Elections has expanded the locations where they are counting absentee ballots.

Cobb County Election Update - 19 Precincts To Stay Open Late

A judge signed off on the order after elections officials made the request.

Advisory For June 9 Primary Election In East Cobb

Advance Voting was an early indication of how social-distancing and cleaning protocols could affect voting on Election Day.

How To Watch June 16 Cobb County Zoning Hearing Live

Tuesday’s Cobb County Board of Commissioners Zoning Meeting will take place in the BOC Meeting Room at 100 Cherokee Street in Marietta.

Cobb County Board Of Commissioners Issue June 9 Meeting Information

Cobb County’s Board of Commissioners will hold more meetings via teleconference this Monday, June 8, and Tuesday, June 9.

In-Person Advance Voting Begins In Cobb County; Voters Encouraged To Vote By Mail

Advance voting for the June 9 Presidential Preference Primary, General Primary and Nonpartisan General will begin soon.

Herschel Walker To Demonstrators: Keep It '9 To 5'

The Georgia football legend — and ardent supporter of President Trump — criticized media negativity and urged unity.