Voting in
Georgia
Your Voting Cheat Sheet
Georgia offers extensive early voting and no-excuse absentee voting. The state requires photo ID both for in-person and absentee voting. Registration must be completed at least 29 days before the election.
Upcoming Elections in Georgia
Georgia Primary Runoff Election
Georgia holds runoff elections for any primary races where no candidate received more than 50% of the vote. Runoffs determine final party nominees.
- • U.S. House runoff races (if applicable)
- • State legislature runoff races
- • County-level runoff races
2026 Federal Midterm General Election
The 2026 midterm general election determines control of Congress and numerous governorships. All 435 U.S. House seats, approximately 33-34 U.S. Senate seats, and 36 governorships are on the ballot.
- • U.S. Senate (33-34 seats)
- • U.S. House of Representatives (all 435 seats)
- • Gubernatorial races (36 states)
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Registration Deadlines
Quick Facts
Voter ID Requirements
Georgia requires a valid photo ID to vote. Acceptable forms include a Georgia driver's license, US passport, free voter ID card from the county registrar, or military photo ID.
Early Voting
Absentee / Mail-In Voting
Election Day Polling Hours
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Election Day: November 3, 2026
Key Facts
- Photo ID is required for both in-person and absentee voting
- Early voting begins 3 weeks before Election Day with mandatory Saturday voting
- A free voter ID card is available from the county registrar
- No-excuse absentee voting is available
- Registration closes 29 days before the election
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