September 14, 2022–6:35 a.m.

NEWS RELEASE

On Monday, the Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration named Akyn Bailey as the sole finalist for the position of Elections Supervisor. 

A native of Lumpkin County, Ms. Bailey has previously served as a Lead Elections Technician for Hall County and the Elections Director for the White County Board of Elections and Voter Registration. 

She is currently serving as a Regional Training Liaison for the Georgia Secretary of State’s office. 

Bailey is certified as a Georgia Registrar Official and a Georgia Election Official. 

Georgia law requires the board must name a finalist for a period of fourteen days before a vote to hire that individual. 

The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will take action on a recommended employment contract with Bailey at their September 27 meeting.