
Runoff Fatigue: Cobb County Stuck in Costly Election Cycle Thanks to Democrat Leadership
In what has become a cycle of career politicians seeking office after repeated losses, Erick Allen and Jaha Howard are once again competing in a race that has failed to energize voters. With turnout in the initial round below 4%, one political insider predicts that the upcoming special election runoff could see even lower participation—potentially dropping below 3%.
With so few voters showing up, every ballot cast will be critical for the two Democrat candidates who hope to become an elected official again replacing failed Congressional Candidate, Jerica Richardson.