NAACP Henry County

10/15/2026

Early voting is underway and 19 days until the general election. Let’s go!

10/15/2026

It's a near Merle Manders Conference Center in Stockbridge, because .

The Henry-Clayton Section invites you to a celebration with Fun, Food & Fellowship as we make our Voices heard through our Vote.

Meet us on Saturday, October 17th from 2pm - 5pm at:

165 Burke Street
Stockbridge, GA 30281

We're & we will through our 💜

10/15/2026

10/15/2026

Good morning Freedom Fighters so far our turn out for midterms has been lower than the 2022 midterms. Right now in the 2026 general election, 380,948 people have voted. At this point in the 2022 general election, that number was 443,696.
Total turnout for the 2026 general election is 14% lower. The voting method breakdown is 16,278 mail ballots and 364,670 early votes!

Henry County 10,006 people have voted so far in the 2026 general election, representing 5.0% of registered voters.
The breakdown is 430 mail votes, and 9,576 early, in-person votes.

Let’s work this Sunday at our Souls to the Polls to get out the vote. 🗳️ We Got This!!

Check the numbers here. https://georgiavotes.com

10/15/2026

With less than a month until the 2026 midterm elections, the NAACP has announced its plans to stand up a legal War Room by October 24th – spearheaded by NAACP General Counsel Kristen Clarke, the former Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) – to prote...

10/15/2026

Want to know how you can support student-athletes?

On October 15, join Black Sports Moms and NAACP for a virtual town hall on the Protect College Sports Act and what it means for athletes, families, and communities like yours.

Join policy experts, athlete advocates, and community leaders as they break down the legislation, what's at stake, and share actionable ways to make your voice heard.

Our athletes need us. Let's show up — together. https://naacp.org/events/our-athletes-our-voice-breaking-down-protect-college-sports-act

10/15/2026

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“This is probably one of the most crucial elections midterms that we’ve ever faced,” one voter said.

10/14/2026

Effective today, Trump’s Billionaire Bailout Bill slashes the federal share of SNAP administrative costs in half, leaving states to pick up the tab.

Since this law was enacted in 2025, more than 5 million people, including 1.5 million children, have lost SNAP benefits.

While billionaires get bailed out, families are left struggling to put food on the table. This is the devastating reality of Trump’s policies.

10/14/2026

October is Municipal Court Amnesty Month in McDonough.

Through October 30, individuals with eligible outstanding Municipal Court matters may be able to resolve their cases under the Court's amnesty program.

Anyone who believes they may have an outstanding citation, Failure to Appear, or warrant should contact the McDonough Municipal Court directly to confirm eligibility and available options.

The Municipal Court is located at 40 Lawrenceville Street and can be reached at 770-954-2872.

Do not wait until the end of the month. If you have an unresolved Municipal Court matter, use this opportunity to contact the Court and learn what steps you need to take to address it.