Monday, Aug. 21 – Friday, Aug. 25 – Candidate qualifying period for municipal candidates
Monday, Aug. 21 – Earliest day to request an absentee ballot
Tuesday, Oct. 10 – Last day to register to vote (or change your address) ahead of the November election
Monday, Oct. 16 – Early (advanced, in-person) voting begins
Saturday, Oct. 21 and 28 – Mandatory Saturday voting
Friday, Oct. 27 – Last day to request an absentee ballot
Friday, Nov. 3 – Last day of early (advanced, in-person) voting
Tuesday, Nov. 7 – ELECTION DAY
Monday, Nov. 13 – Last day to submit an absentee ballot cure affidavit (if ballot was received by 7 p.m. on Election Day) and any supplemental information to verify a provisional ballot
Tuesday, Nov. 14 – Deadline for Floyd County to certify the election results
Click here for a full calendar of this election from the Secretary of State.
Election Day for the 2023 municipal election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-7p.m. at all 19 precincts. If you choose to vote on Election Day, you must vote in your own designated precinct. If you do not know your precinct, find out by visiting the “My Voter Page” on the Secretary of State’s website by clicking here. Click here to see polling locations for every precinct in Floyd County.
A photo ID (such as your Georgia driver’s license, passport, or state identification card) is required to vote.
Click here to visit the Floyd County Board of Elections’ website.
Dates for early (advanced in-person) voting for the Nov. 7 election still need to be finalized. What we know so far:
Early voting locations need to be finalized. In the past, such locations have included:
Once finalized as early voting locations, you may vote at either location during any of the given hours on any available day (even if it is not your own designated precinct). A photo ID (such as your Georgia driver’s license, passport, or state identification card) is required to vote.
Click here for information about early voting from the county elections board’s website and here to see these early voting locations and hours on the Secretary of State’s website
You may vote by mail in the Nov. 7 election if you choose. You do not need a reason or excuse to vote by mail, and a request can be submitted online, by email, by mail, by fax, or in person. Oct. 27 is the last day to submit a request for an absentee ballot for the election.
A photo ID (such as your Georgia driver’s license, passport, or state identification card) is required to request and cast an absentee ballot.
Click here to visit the Secretary of State’s website and read carefully for the full process of requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
Once you request, receive, and fill out your absentee ballot, you may officially cast the ballot by:
To verify your ballot was received and accepted, visit the “My Voter Page” on the Secretary of State’s website by clicking here, navigate to the “Absentee Ballot Portal” tab at the top of the page, and check to see your ballot requested for this cycle is marked “accepted.”
If you do not receive your absentee ballot after submitting your application, contact the Floyd County Registrar to assess your options. If there is not enough time to receive a new absentee ballot, or if for any reason you cannot have another sent to you, you may vote in person. If you attempt to vote in person because you never received a requested absentee ballot, you will have to sign a document attesting that you are only voting once.
If you request and return an absentee ballot, you cannot change your mind and vote in person. Once you return your absentee ballot, you have voted.
Click here for more information on how to request and return an absentee ballot.
Click here to see the daily number of absentee ballots that have been requested, mailed to voters, and returned to the office by voters.
Floyd County contains 19 voting precincts, two State Senate districts, and three State House districts. To find your district more precisely, click here to visit the Secretary of State’s secure, online portal and input your information.
Click here to see polling locations for every precinct in Floyd County.
NOTE: As of Sept. 2023, precincts and polling locations have been updated. While the new precinct map is official, please stand by for an official update from the Board of Elections on updated polling locations.
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