Cobb County Precinct Extends Voting Hours

Ben Robertson Community Center Extends Voting Hours by 45 Minutes

ATLANTA — After opening 45 minutes late, the Ben Robertson Community Center is extending their voting hours by 45 minutes to ensure Georigans assigned to that polling place have the full 12 hours available to cast their ballots. The Democratic Party of Georgia is calling on reporters and editors to help spread the word, so voters are aware they have an additional 45 minutes to cast their votes at this polling place.

Cobb County Voting Location Extends Hours to 7:45 PM ET

Ben Robertson Community Center 

2753 Watts Dr., Kennesaw, GA 30144

It’s crucial for news outlets and reporters to remind voters who vote at the Ben Robertson Community Center that if they are in line to vote before/by 7:45 PM, they can stay in line to cast their votes — even if they have to wait past 7:45 PM to do so.

HOW TO CONFIRM YOUR VOTING LOCATION: Before heading to the polls, Georgia voters should verify they have the correct information for their assigned polling place by visiting the Secretary of State’s website at mvp.sos.ga.gov.

Find instructions here for how to verify one’s assigned polling place.

1. Visit the Secretary of State’s website at mvp.sos.ga.gov and enter your personal information on the right hand side, then click “submit.”

2. On the top of the page, click the “My Voting Location” tab.

3. Confirm your assigned polling place on the top section of the page under “Precinct Polling Location.”

REMINDING VOTERS OF POLL CLOSING TIME: It’s also crucial for news outlets and reporters to remind voters that if they are in line to vote before/by 7:00 PM on Election Day, they can stay in line to cast their votes — even if they have to wait past 7:00 PM to do so.

VOTER PROTECTION HOTLINE: If voters need any assistance whatsoever, they can call or text the Voter Protection Hotline at 888-730-5816 for real-time help.

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