Request an absentee ballot by submitting an application online, and your ballot will be mailed directly to you. The last day for your application to be received for the General Election is October 25, 2024.
Vote By Mail (Absentee)
Completed ballots must be received by 7:00pm on Election Day (11/5/2024) in order to be counted. To ensure delivery, we recommend mailing back your completed ballot at least one week before Election Day or dropping it off at a designated drop box location.
To Return Your Completed Ballot:
· Affix a Forever stamp and return the ballot via U.S. Postal Service to P.O. Box 649, Marietta, GA 30061-0649.
· Use another carrier such as FedEx or UPS and ship to 995 Roswell St. NE, Marietta, GA 30060.
· Hand-deliver the ballot to the Poll Manager at any Advance Voting location (not Election Day poll).
· Drop it in the drop box located inside specific Advance Voting locations and are open only during advance voting hours.
· Drop it in the drop box inside the Main Elections office (only open during advance voting hours).
· Hand-deliver your absentee ballot in person, to an Absentee employee in our main office located at 995 Roswell St. NE, Marietta, GA 30060.
Important Dates for Absentee Voting
· August 19: Earliest Day to Apply for an Absentee Ballot
· September 17: Earliest Day for County to Mail Absentee Ballot
· October 25: Last Day to Apply for Absentee Ballot
Vote Early In-Person
Early voting for the November 5th General Election begins on October 15, 2024. You can vote at any early voting location in the county in which you are registered. We strongly encourage you to take advantage of early voting to ensure your vote is cast in the off chance of any unforeseen events nearing Election Day.
For those who find it hard to go during the week, voting is also available on two different Saturdays and possibly on Sunday depending on the county. Please note that Sunday voting is only at select locations. Make sure to bring valid Voter ID documents with you.
Important Dates for Early Voting
· October 15: Early Voting Begins
· October 19: 1st Mandatory Saturday Early Voting
· October 20: 1st Optional Sunday Early Voting
· October 26: 2nd Mandatory Saturday Early Voting
· October 27: 2nd Optional Sunday Early Voting
· November 1: Last Day for Early Voting
Vote on Election Day
Election day for the General Election is Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you are in line by 7 p.m., you will still be allowed to vote. You must vote at your assigned precinct’s polling location for your vote to count.
Polling locations may change, so please make sure to double-check your precinct’s location on Election Day. Don’t forget to bring valid Voter ID documents with you.
General Election
Important Dates
· August 19: Earliest Day to Apply for an Absentee Ballot
· September 17: Absentee Ballot Mailed Out
· October 7: Last Day To Register to Vote for General Election
· October 15: Early Voting Begins
· October 25: Last Day to Apply for Absentee Ballot
· November 1: Last Day for Early Voting
· November 5: General Election Day
Cobb Elections Office
995 Roswell St NE
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-2581 phone
(770) 528-2519 fax
electionsinfo@cobbcounty.org
Cherokee Elections Office
2782 Marietta Hwy Suite 100
Canton, GA 30114
(770) 479-0407 phone
(678) 493-4703 fax
voterhelp@cherokeega.com
For more information about voting in Georgia, visit vote411.org/Georgia.