Advance voting starts Monday in high stakes U.S. Senate race
News December 10, 2020
Sen David Perdue
Jon Ossoff
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — One of the most important elections in U.S. history will take place Jan. 5 when Georgia Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue face Democrat challengers Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff respectively in the General Runoff. The eyes of the nation will be on Georgia to learn which party will control the U.S. Senate during the next administration.
Advance voting begins next week and will continue each Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. until Dec. 31. There will be no Saturday voting and the voting locations will be closed for Christmas Holiday Dec. 24 and 25 and again on Jan. 1. On Election Day, Jan. 5, all precincts will be open and voters will report to their respective precincts which will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
The other race on the ballot is for District 4 Public Service Commissioner where incumbent Republican Lauren Bubba McDonald Jr. will face Democrat Daniel Blackman.
Sen. Kelly Loeffler
Rev. Raphael Warnock
ADVACE VOTING LOCATIONS
Elections office 1201 Sawnee Drive
Hampton Park Library 5345 Settingdown Road
Parks and Recreation Center 1605 Canton Hwy.
Sharon Springs Park 1950 Sharon Road
Midway Park Community Building 5100 Post Road
The county has provided an Absentee Ballot Drop Box available at the Forsyth County Elections Office located at 1201 Sawnee Drive, Cumming.
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Advance voting for Nov. 3 General and Special Elections starts Oct. 12
News, Press Release September 20, 2020
Forsyth County, Ga. – Advance voting for the Nov. 3 General and Special Election will be offered to registered Forsyth County voters from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and select Saturdays for three weeks, Oct. 12 through Oct. 30, at various locations.
Advance voting will be available on weekdays beginning Monday, Oct. 12 through Friday, Oct. 30, and on Saturday, Oct. 17 and 24, at the following locations. Voting hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
Forsyth County Voter Registration and Elections Office (1201 Sawnee Dr.)
Hampton Park Library (5345 Settingdown Road)
Parks & Recreation Natural Resources Operations Center (1605 Canton Hwy.)
Sharon Springs Park Community Building (1950 Sharon Road)
Midway Park Community Building (5100 Post Road)
Cumming Recreation & Parks Multi-Purpose Room (437 Pilgrim Mill Road)
Coal Mountain Park Community Building (3560 Settingdown Road)
Advance voting will be available on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Monday, Oct.19 through Friday, Oct. 30, and from 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 and 24, at the following locations:
Olde Atlanta Clubhouse (5745 Olde Atlanta Pkwy.)
Sharon Forks Library (2820 Old Atlanta Road)
Windermere Lodge (4444 Front Nine Dr.)
Advance voting will be available on weekdays from 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. beginning Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the following location:
Sexton Hall Enrichment Center (2115 Chloe Road)
Please note that there is no voting at any location on the Monday prior to any election.
For all in-person voting, voters must bring one of the six acceptable forms of photo identification. For details, visit the Voter Registration and Elections Department page of the Forsyth County website at www.forsythco.com, call (770) 781-2118, ext. 9. or visit the My Voter Page at www.mvp.sos.ga.gov
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