Whitfield County Elections Office Receives EAGLE Award For Excellence In 2024 Presidential Election

  • Friday, May 2, 2025
From left, Shaynee Bryson, elections director; Secretary Brad Raffensperger; Gina Rogers, admin tech/poll worker manager in Elections Office; and Keshia Densmore, admin tech in Elections Office
From left, Shaynee Bryson, elections director; Secretary Brad Raffensperger; Gina Rogers, admin tech/poll worker manager in Elections Office; and Keshia Densmore, admin tech in Elections Office

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Thursday presented the Whitfield County Elections Office with the EAGLE Award for its outstanding performance during the November 2024 Presidential Election.

The EAGLE Award, which stands for Excellence, Accountability, Governance and Leadership in Elections, is presented to county elections offices across the state that demonstrate exceptional service, efficiency and a strong commitment to secure and accessible elections. 

Whitfield County was honored for its strong execution of the election process, including an average voter wait time of just two minutes, at all 23 precincts.

“This award reflects the effort our team puts in behind the scenes to make voting simple and efficient for everyone in Whitfield County,” said Shaynee Bryson, elections director.

For more information about elections in Whitfield County, visit www.whitfieldcountyga.com.

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