Time running out for voter registration

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – Monday (Oct. 5) is the final day to register to vote in the Nov. 3 General Election. Advanced voting begins Oct. 12 and will run through Oct. 30 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Voters wishing to vote on Saturday may do so on Oct, 24 from 9 a.m. 4 p.m. All Saturday and advanced voting will take place at the Dawson County Elections and Voter Registration Office, 96 Academy Avenue.

There is also an official absentee ballot drop box where voters can drop off absentee ballot applications and/or ballots without leaving their cars. The red drop box is located outside the Elections Office and is properly labeled and video monitored.

Election Day is Nov. 3 when all Dawson County precincts will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.

Voters can now track their mail in votes from mailed to accepted at https://georgia.ballottrax.net/voter/

If you have any voting questions, call 706-344-3640.

 

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