Early voters have strong showing in Tift runoff | News
TIFTON, GA- Tift County voters are continuing their summer trend of getting out to the polls in large numbers.
There are a few run-off elections in Tift County. The headlining race is the contentious runoff for Sheriff.
Gene Scarbrough and Steve Wood say they are proud Tift County voters are making their voices heard.
"It's been amazing," said Wood. "Over 700 people have already voted as of right now. We are only two days into this. We have the rest of next week and early voting and the final day is next Tuesday."
"The more voters we get, the better of it seems like all of us will be," said Scarbrough. "I just appreciate it and thank all of them that are taking the time to come out and vote."
Nearly 10% of Tift County voters have gone to the polls already in just two days of early voting which runs through Friday.
Runoff election day is next Tuesday.
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