McDONOUGH — The mayor of McDonough has expressed concerns about multiple challenges residents have been experiencing during the municipal election.
Mayor Sandra Vincent listed the recent voting location change, the lack of awareness of the municipal election and its candidates as well as voting machine malfunctions as top concerns.
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