Board of Elections & Voter Registration
Board of Elections
The Board of Elections & Voter Registration consist of five members, all of which are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. One serves as Chairman, two represent the Republican Party, and two represent the Democratic Party for four year terms. This Board is responsible for registering citizens to vote, maintaining voter registration records, mailing out absentee ballots, and training poll workers. In addition, this department also prepares for and conducts all county elections as well as elections for the cities of Calhoun, Plainville, Resaca, and Fairmount on a contractual basis whereby each city pays for the cost of their city elections. Lastly, this department keeps abreast of all state laws pertaining to elections and voter registration.
To see where your voting precinct is located and to find out what voting districts you are in visit My Voter Page at: http://www.sos.ga.gov/mvp
TO REGISTER TO VOTE ONLINE CLICK HERE
Contact Information:
Shea Hicks, Director/Chairperson
Gordon County Annex
101 South Piedmont Street
Calhoun, GA 30701
Phone: 706-629-7781
Fax: 706-629-7198
Office Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
News & Public Notices from the Board of Elections
and Voter Registration Office
Sample Ballots Now Available
Sample Ballot for May 2020 Democratic Primary Sample Ballot for May 2020 Nonpartisan Election Sample Ballot for May 19, 2020 Republican Primary
read morePublic Notice: Concerning the Processing of Absentee Ballots
The Gordon County Board of Elections and Voter Registration hereby provides public notice of the Gordon County Board of Elections and Voter Registration intent to begin processing absentee ballots prior to the close of the polls on June 9, 2020. Pursuant to State Election Board Emergency Rule 183-1-14-0.7-.15, the Gordon County Board of Elections and Voter Registration shall open absentee ballots and begin scanning absentee ballots starting at 9:00 am on June 3, 2020, in the Gordon County Board of Elections and Voter Registration Office...
read moreEarly Voting Begins Monday, May 18th
Early Voting for the June 9, 2020, General Primary Election and Presidential Preference Primary will begin on Monday, May 18th and will end on Friday, June 5th, in the Gordon County Board of Elections and Voter Registration Office, office hours are Monday – Friday from 8:30 am until 5 pm. We will have one day of Saturday voting on May 30th from 9 am until 4 pm, in the Elections and Voter Registration Office. We will not have early voting on Monday, May 25th due to Memorial Day. Please remember that the Gordon County Board of Elections and...
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