Voting has been suspended at a key swing state in the <a href="https://www.gbnews.com/politics/us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">US Presidential Election</a> due to a series of bomb threats.

According to a press release by the county, bomb threats were called in to five voting locations in Georgia’s DeKalb County, as well as two other locations that are not polling places.

DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond said: "Every asset that we have will be deployed to ensure that every citizen who wants to vote will be given that opportunity and every vote cast will be counted."

<img data-id="fixed-image" src="https://www.gbnews.com/media-library/u200b-u200bprecinct-supervisors-collect-election-materials-from-the-dekalb-county-voter-registration-and-elections-office-on-no.jpg?id=54230883&amp;width=980" alt="\u200b\u200bPrecinct supervisors collect election materials from the DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections office on November 03, 2024" width="100%" height="auto">Precinct supervisors collect election materials from the DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections office on November 03, 2024Getty

Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed at polling locations in Georgia, Michigan, Arizona and Wisconsin{ai:summary}Voting in DeKalb County, Georgia, has been suspended due to bomb threats at multiple polling locations. County officials are mobilizing resources to ensure voter safety and guarantee that all votes will be counted once the situation is resolved.#politics

US Election: Chaos erupts in key state as voting suspended due to bomb threats

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