VALDOSTA — Election officials will meet Wednesday afternoon to consider the credibility of a challenge to the U.S. Senate runoff races underway. 

The Lowndes County Board of Election announced it will convene at 1 p.m., Dec. 23 on a telephone conference call to discuss what it called “the sufficiency of a challenge.”

The call is open to the public as required by Georgia open government and elections laws. 

To participate in the call, those interested can dial in at (229) 671-3400 and enter meeting code 990 543 082 to be admitted.