Voter Registration

Register to Vote in Georgia

Qualifications

To register to vote in the state of Georgia, you must be:

A citizen of the United States

A legal resident of Georgia and of the county in which you wish to vote

At least 18 years old by election day

Also, you may not register to vote if you are currently:

Serving any sentence imposed by the conviction of a felony

Judicially determined to be mentally incompetent

In the state of Georgia, you do not have to register by political party to vote in the state's regular primaries or general elections.

If You Change Your Name or Address

You must transfer your registration whenever you move out of your precinct. You may use the mail-in voter registration application to do this. You should transfer your registration as soon as possible after you move.

Where to Register

You may register to vote at these locations, among others:

Board of Elections, Laurens County Courthouse

at a license branch while applying for or renewing a driver's license

at a public assistance office, while applying for services

You may also obtain a mail-in registration form from a number of places, including:

Board of Elections, Laurens County Courthouse

State Patrol Office

Department of Family and Children Services