Fulton County election officials show off new operations center on eve of election

(4 Nov 2024)
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Fairburn, Georgia – 4 November 2024
1. Wide of Fulton County election hub
2. Various of workers doing test run
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Rob Pitts, Chairman of Fulton County Board of Commissioners:
"Fulton County spent some 30 million dollars on this facility. Prior to this facility, we were spread out all over the county. Equipment here, equipment there. Personnel here, personnel there. But as a result of that expenditure, we are all under one roof, which is going to make it a lot easier for all of us."
4. Various of workers training and practicing on equipment
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Rob Pitts, Chairman of Fulton County Board of Commissioners:
"We get sued every day. The answer to the question is we are prepared. There will be no basis for any challenge, but that does not prevent someone, anyone, from filing a suit. If a suit or suits come forward, we will be prepared to defend the great work that we’ve done."
6. Various of employees at absentee processing station

STORYLINE:
Fulton County election officials showed off the new county election hub and operations center Tuesday. Election officials say the new hub makes it easier for the public to observe ballot counting and other processes.

Fulton County will have 177 precincts open for Election day, and 1800 poll workers will be assisting voters. High turnout is expected despite the record-breaking early voting numbers.

"We are prepared. There will be no basis for any challenge, but that does not prevent someone, anyone, from filing a suit. If a suit or suits come forward, we will be prepared to defend the great work that we’ve done." said Rob Pitts, Chairman of Fulton County Board of Commissioners.

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