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Early In-Person Voting (Chatham County): May 2nd - May 20th, 9 am - 5 pm. Saturday and Sunday Voting Dates: Sat., May 7th & 14th; Sun., May 15th. Locations to be announced. If You Plan To Vote By Absentee Ballot For The May 24th Primaries • Registered Voters Must Request an Absentee Ballot Application Regardless Of Age Or Disability. Applications … Continue reading "PUBLISHER’S NOTE"

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