Board of Elections
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · April 9, 2021
Minutes
Minutes - Special Meeting
Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections & Voter Registration
April 9, 2021 @ 4:30pm
Due to COVID-19 precautions, this meeting was livestreamed and can be viewed at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spani6X0eL0
Bylaws of the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and Voter Registration (bit.ly/accboerbylaws)
Chair Fambrough called the meeting to order at 4:33.
In attendance were Willa Fambrough, Chairperson; Rocky Raffle, Vice Chairperson; Adam Shirley,
Secretary; Ann Till, Member; and Hank Qadir, Member.
Others in attendance were Charlotte Sosebee, Director; Lisa McGlaun, Elections Assistant; Pamela
Long, Elections Assistant; Aletha Perkins, Administrative Assistant; Judd Drake, County Attorney; and
Sherrie Hines, Assistant County Attorney.
A. The Board Member Oath of Office (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-70) was read by Mr. Shirley.
B. There was no public comment to be read.
C. New Business
1. MOTION that Director Sosebee act as the Secretary of State’s aide to deliver the
draft court order to a Superior Court Judge for Athens-Clarke County along with the
letter from the Secretary of State to Ms. Hines regarding this request in order to
request that the clerk of court release the absentee ballot oath envelopes and
absentee by mail ballot signature cure affidavit forms, as specified in that letter.
Seconded by Mr. Qadir. Yea: Mr. Qadir, Mr. Raffle, Mr. Shirley, Ms. Till. Nay: Ms.
Fambrough.
2. MOTION by Mr. Raffle to table this agenda item until our April 13 meeting. Seconded
by Mr. Shirley. Approved unanimously.
D. Announcements
1. April Regular Meeting
i. April 13, 2021 @ 4:30pm
E. MOTION by Mr. Qadir to adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Raffle. Approved unanimously.
Adjourned at 5:19.
Agenda
Agenda - Special Meeting
Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections & Voter Registration
April 9, 2021 @ 4:30pm
Due to COVID-19 precautions, this meeting will be livestreamed.
Bylaws of the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and Voter Registration (bit.ly/accboerbylaws)
A. Reading of the Board Member Oath of Office (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-70)
“I do swear (or affirm) that I will as a member of the board of elections duly attend all
ensuing primaries and elections during the continuance thereof, that I will to the best of
my ability prevent any fraud, deceit, or abuse in carrying on the same, that I will make a
true and perfect return of such primaries and elections, and that I will at all times truly,
impartially, and faithfully perform my duties in accordance with Georgia laws to the best of
my judgment and ability.”
B. Public Comment
Written comment may be emailed to the board members or delivered to the Athens-Clarke
County Board of Elections office before the start of the meeting.
Willa Fambrough, Chairperson (willa.fambrough@accgov.com)
Rocky Raffle, Vice Chairperson (rocky.raffle@accgov.com)
Adam Shirley, Secretary (adam.shirley@accgov.com)
Ann Till, Member (patricia.till@accgov.com)
Hank Qadir, Member (hunaid.qadir@accgov.com)
C. New Business
a. Secretary of State Request #1 (November 2020 absentee ballot envelope audit)
b. Secretary of State Request #2 (UOCAVA voter)
D. Announcements
a. April Regular Meeting
i. April 13, 2021 @ 4:30pm
E. Adjourn
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