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Last Day to Register to Vote In Georgia

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga.- Tuesday, Oct. 11 is the final day to register to vote in Georgia for the Nov. elections.

To vote in the Nov. election it is important to be registered by the deadline. To check your voter status or to register go to https://registertovote.sos.ga.gov/GAOLVR/welcometoga.do#no-back-button.

Early voting will take place beginning Oct. 17 through Nov. 4. To submit an absentee ballot the time frame is from Oct.7 through Nov. 8.

Election day is Nov. 8, to find a polling place or information on the state-wide elections visit https://georgia.gov/election-2022. County websites will have information on sample ballots and the candidates running in the county. Qualified candidate information can be found at https://elections.sos.ga.gov/GAElection/CandidateDetails.

Laura Hewell

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