Data reflecting the choices made by voters in DeKalb County, Georgia, during a given election cycle, are compiled and made available to the public. These data typically include the number of ballots cast for each candidate or measure, broken down by precinct and often by voting method (e.g., in-person, absentee). Example data points might include the total votes cast for a particular mayoral candidate in a specific precinct or the percentage of voters who supported a particular ballot measure countywide.
Access to this information is crucial for transparency and accountability in the democratic process. It allows citizens to understand the outcome of elections, track voting patterns, and hold elected officials responsible. Historical data provides valuable insights into long-term trends in voter behavior and the evolution of political landscapes within the county. Understanding these trends is essential for political analysis, campaign strategizing, and informed civic engagement.
