
Board of Elections loses legal case against mayor and commissioners
Judge Connie Williford dismissed the fatally flawed lawsuit over who has the authority to select an elections supervisor candidate

Elections board raises concerns about voter accessibility at new mall location
Macon-Bibb Board of Elections staff is excited about larger offices, but techs are worried about storage and placement of vote drop box
Mayor Miller on crime, surveillance cameras, improving roads, choosing elections supervisor and cherry blossoms
Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller answers the public’s questions monthly through the Center for Collaborative Journalism. Send yours to [email protected].

Ga. Senate bill gives Macon-Bibb clear control to select elections supervisor
Board of Elections sued mayor and commissioners to retain sole authority to nominate job candidate after Mayor Lester Miller planned to appoint selection committee

2023 Preview – Part 4: Board of Elections stalemate, downtown improvements, Chamber move, Farmers Market conflict, celebrating Macon’s 200 years
The Macon Newsroom has compiled 20 things to look for in 2023 in a 4-part series that will be published this week

Saturday voting for Macon-Bibb, but limited early polling sites
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections voted 3-2 to hold early voting Sat. Nov. 26 at the Pio Nono office

Macon-Bibb wants 3 early-voting sites, preps for possible Saturday vote
The Board of Elections met Thursday when the prospect of Saturday voting in Georgia was not yet settled

Elections board takes Macon-Bibb mayor, county commissioners to court over supervisor selection
Superior Court judge asked to block Lester Miller’s plan to select supervisor candidate through a bi-partisan committee

Macon-Bibb Board of Elections hires Atlanta attorney in rift with mayor over supervisor selection
Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller says legal wrangling could delay hire until after November election

Macon-Bibb elections supervisor’s resignation cites stress, workload, new election laws
Jeanetta Watson, who resigned effective Jan. 21, led the Board of Elections since 2012 after joining the office in 2007.
ASK MAYOR MILLER: Mall deal, trash issue, crime fighting and blight fight
The CCJ regularly interviews Macon-Bibb's Mayor Lester Miller. Send your questions to [email protected].

Future Macon Mall plans could include casino, hotel and ‘Mac Town’
Mayor Lester Miller explains how county will acquire, manage and expand shopping center to include amphitheater