Georgia Voter Resources
Everything you need to register, prepare, and cast your ballot in Georgia. All information links directly to official Georgia state sources.
All dates and deadlines on this page are sourced directly from the Georgia Secretary of State's Office and Georgia state law. Links open official Georgia government websites.
Key Dates to Mark on Your Calendar
The 2026 General Election is November 3, 2026. These are the critical deadlines you need to know.
Source: Georgia SOS Elections DivisionVoter Registration Deadline
Last day to register to vote or update your registration for the November 3 General Election. Georgia law requires registration 28 days before the election (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-224).
Register at GA My Voter PageEarly Voting Begins
In-person early voting opens at your county's designated early voting locations. Early voting runs Monday–Friday (and at least one Saturday) through October 30. Find your early voting location using My Voter Page.
Find early voting locations — GA My Voter PageAbsentee Ballot Request Deadline
Last day to request an absentee (mail-in) ballot for the November 3 General Election. Georgia law requires requests be submitted 11 days before the election (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-385). Submit your request through My Voter Page.
Request absentee ballot — GA My Voter PageEarly Voting Ends
Last day for in-person early voting before Election Day. Early voting locations close at the end of business on the Friday before the election.
Find early voting locations — GA My Voter Page2026 General Election Day
Election Day. Polls are open 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. If you are in line by 7:00 PM, you have the right to vote. Bring your valid photo ID.
Georgia SOS Election Results & InformationDeadlines calculated per Georgia state law: voter registration 28 days before election (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-224); absentee ballot request 11 days before election (O.C.G.A. § 21-2-385); early voting period per O.C.G.A. § 21-2-385. General Election date confirmed via results.sos.ga.gov. Always verify current deadlines with your county registrar or the Georgia Secretary of State.
Official Georgia Voter Tools
Use these official state tools to check your registration, find your polling place, and request your absentee ballot.
GA My Voter Page
Check your voter registration status, find your polling place, view your sample ballot, track your absentee ballot, and find early voting locations.
Go to My Voter PageRegister to Vote
Register to vote or update your existing registration through the Georgia Secretary of State's official online portal.
Register OnlineFind Your Polling Place
Use My Voter Page to find your assigned polling location for Election Day and early voting sites in your county.
Find Polling PlaceRequest Absentee Ballot
Request a mail-in absentee ballot through My Voter Page. Deadline to request is 11 days before the election (October 23, 2026).
Request Absentee BallotSample Ballot
Preview your official sample ballot before Election Day so you can research every race and measure you'll be voting on.
View Sample BallotGeorgia SOS Elections Division
The official source for Georgia election results, candidate information, election calendars, and voter education resources.
Visit Elections DivisionGeorgia Voter ID Requirements
Georgia requires photo ID to vote in person. Accepted forms of ID include:
Don't have a qualifying ID?
A free Georgia Voter ID Card is available from your county registrar's office or any Department of Driver Services location. No cost. No excuse.
Need Help?
If you have questions about your registration, polling place, or ballot, contact the Georgia Secretary of State's Elections Division directly.
Phone
404-656-2881
Georgia Secretary of State Elections Division
Address
214 State Capitol, Atlanta, Georgia 30334
Georgia Secretary of State's Office