Tag Archives: Putnam Election Commission

Putnam Election Commission has filled the vacancy left by Republican Commissioner Bill Prall’s resignation. Michael Detwiler was appointed to serve in Prall’s place. Detwiler participated in his first meeting as a commissioner Wednesday. Read More »

The Putnam County Election Commission took the first step in authenticating voting results Thursday. Election Administrator Michelle Honeycutt said voting totals recorded on tally tapes were reviewed by members. Honeycutt said the data from the precincts were compared to the printed results at the election office. Honeycutt said everything balanced out. Honeycutt said the final voting numbers are set to ... Read More »

Algood Inside Precinct voters will need to vote at Algood Middle School on Election Day this Tuesday. Putnam County Election Commission Administrator Michele Honeycutt said periodic issues with the elevator at the Algood Municipal Building left the location as a non-accessible precinct. Honeycutt said voters who are used to voting at the Algood Municipal Building should have received information on ... Read More »

With the August Election less than five days past, the Putnam County Election Commission began work Tuesday on the November election. Director Michele Honeycutt said after seeing a voter response increase in August, more employees are needed. “We’re going to try to get more workers because we do believe with bigger crowds we’re going to need more people working, so ... Read More »

The Putnam County Election Commission reported a 26 percent voter turnout for the August 6 election. That’s an increase of 14 percent over August 2016. Election Commission Director Michele Honeycutt said although this was a great voter turnout, she’s unsure why there was an August voter uptick. “I don’t know if it was people were more interested or what,” Honeycutt ... Read More »