February 25, 2024
By: Dwayne Page
The DeKalb County Election Commission reports that a total of 109 people voted Saturday, February 24 in the March 5 primaries including 99 in person and 10 by absentee. Of that number, 98 cast ballots in the Republican Primary and 11 in the Democratic Primary.
That brings the nine-day early voting total to 808 of which, 742 have voted in the Republican Primary and 66 in the Democratic Primary.
The early voting period is underway through Tuesday, February 27 at the courthouse in Smithville. The Absentee ballot request deadline is Tuesday, February 27.
The remaining dates for early voting in Smithville are as follows:
Monday, February 26: (1 p.m. until 5 p.m.)
Tuesday, February 27: (9 a.m. until 1 p.m.)
Election day voting, March 5 will be from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. at all 12 precincts in DeKalb County.