Rufus Friday, Publisher of Connect Savannah Credit: Kristy Edenfield

Sunday, Connect Savannah partnered with Voices for Schools and Deep Center to provide Chatham County voters with the only public debate forum for School Board candidates.

The forum was held at Front Porch Improv on Victory Drive.


You can find the videos of the debate forums on the Facebook page for Connect Savannah.

Election Day is Tuesday, May 21 and the polls are open from 7 am to 7 pm.

Connect Savannah Facebook page linked here.


Follow Connect Savannah for all of the latest results on Election Night!


Individuals who have questions about voting, or issues on Election Day, are encouraged to call the Chatham County Voter Registration office at 912.790.1520.


Where to vote in Election Day?

At your normal polling place from 7 am to 7 pm.

For locations and directions, check the My Voter Page on the Georgia Secretary of State website linked here.


Where to drop an absentee ballot?

You can drop it off at the Chatham County Voter Registration office located at 1117 Eisenhower Drive, suite E, before 7 pm on Tuesday.

Military personnel have three additional days for the Chatham County Board of Elections to receive their absentee ballot in the mail.

Rufus Friday, publisher of Connect Savannah, welcomed guests and introduced the forum moderator Credit: Kristy Edenfield
Coco Guthrie-Papy, Director of Public Policy and Communications at Deep Center, was the moderator of the forums Credit: Kristy Edenfield
Coco Guthrie-Papy with SCCPSS District 1 Representative, Denise Grabowski Credit: Kristy Edenfield
Coco Guthrie-Papy with SCCPSS District 1 Representative, Denise Grabowski – her opponent, Barbara Hubbard, chose to cancel her participation in the forum the day prior Credit: Kristy Edenfield
District 3 Representative Connie Hall, and her opponent Tanet Taharka Myers Credit: Kristy Edenfield
District 7 School Board Representative Michael Johnson, and one of his opponents, Jay Jones Credit: Kristy Edenfield
District 7 School Board Representative Michael Johnson, and one of his opponents, Jay Jones – their other opponent, Stephanie Campbell, chose to cancel her participation in the forum the day prior Credit: Kristy Edenfield
Migrant Equity Southeast (MESE) provided translation services Credit: Kristy Edenfield

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