Augusta Richmond County Board of Elections Executive Director Lynn Bailey wants to spread the word about some important rules and hours on Election Day.

Augusta gears up for Election Day. The city has a record number of registered voters 106,000 and turnout is expect to be 80 to 85 percent. But, even though early voting we eased some of the crowds, elections officials say tens of thousands will be coming to the polls Election Day.

Elections officials throughout America are expecting a huge voter turnout Tuesday. And people could possibly mean more problems. That’s way local authorities are training themselves to deal with crowd control. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud…he has the story.

Record turnout for advance voting in Augusta and big numbers of first time voters, but are these newcomers slowing down the process, adding to the waits that are running in some cases two hours long?

Voters in Augusta have been casting ballots early since late September, but the balloting is not slowing down, it’s setting records and is expected to stay busy. Voters are facing waits of 45 minutes to 2 hours.

With a record number of people expected to show up to the polls on Election Day, Richmond County Board of Elections tries to help the long lines.  WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has the story.

In our Vote 08 coverage, a Richmond County voter says she encountered a voter scam, and she was worried it cost her her vote. Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud for the story.

To our Vote 2008 coverage where millions will tune in for the final presidential election debate. But thousands of Georgians have already made up their minds. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud. He has the story.

Some voters are being turned away at the polls because many of them have been taken off the voter registration list. It’s happening in several states, including Georgia. There was a recent incident involving a Richmond county voter. WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud has the story.

There’s plenty of political participation in Augusta. The last day to register for the November election brings out the crowds.

More than a thousand people cast their ballots for the November general election this week in Richmond County.  Board of Elections Director Lynn Bailey passed along the numbers to us.