Early voting in the General Primary Runoff has ended.
Habersham County Election Supervisor Laurel Ellison says as of Friday, 2,402 early/advance/absentee votes had been cast. Of those, 2,082 votes were cast in-person; 320 were absentee votes by mail.
In all, the Habersham County Board of Elections Office mailed 407 absentee ballots to voters. The deadline for the remaining 87 ballots to be returned is 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 24.
Election day voting
Tuesday is election day. Voters will decide on party nominees for several key statewide races.
In the runoff, voters will decide the Republican nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, and secretary of state. Voters will also choose the Democratic nominee for state school superintendent.
Sample Republican runoff ballot
Sample Democratic runoff ballot
The winners of Tuesday’s runoff will advance to the general election in November.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, at the following precincts in Habersham County:
Habersham North Precinct (City of Clarkesville Precinct): Ruby Fulbright Aquatic Center
120 Paul Franklin Road, Toccoa Hwy Clarkesville, Ga 30523
Habersham South Precinct (City of Cornelia Precinct): First Baptist Church of Cornelia 325 Oak Street (banquet hall/gym) Cornelia, Ga. 30531
Amy’s Creek Precinct Amy’s Creek Fire Department 6357 State Hwy. 17 Clarkesville, Ga. 30523
City of Baldwin Precinct (CITY VOTERS ONLY): City Hall, (Old Habersham Bank) 186 Highway 441 By-Pass Baldwin, Ga 30511
Demorest Precinct (City of Demorest Precinct): Demorest Fire Dept. (meeting room) 125 Ivy Street Demorest, Ga 30535
Mud Creek Precinct (Town of Alto Precinct): B. C. Grant Baptist Church 1405 B. C. Grant Rd (fellowship hall) Alto, Ga 30510
Town of Mount Airy (CITY VOTERS ONLY): City Hall, Old Schoolhouse 1231 Dicks Hill Parkway Mount Airy, Ga 30563
If you have questions or need to verify your voting precinct, call the Board of Elections Office at 706-839-0170.
