What's on your ballot!
Name one presidential candidate in the upcoming election.
-Donald J. Trump
-Kamala D. Harris
-Chase Oliver
-Jill Stein
How do I check my voter registration status?
Online at the My Voter Page
What are acceptable forms of ID to bring when voting?
-state or federal government issued photo ID
-A Georgia's driver's license, even if expired
-Valid U.S. Passport ID
-Valid U.S. military photo I.D containing a photo of voter
-Valid tribal photo ID containing a photograph of the voter
-Valid employee photo ID from any branch, department, agency, or entity of the U.S. government, Georgia, or any county or municipality, or authority of the state.
What is the regular voting date for the 2024 general election?
November 5th
Define poll worker
election official responsible for the proper and orderly voting at polling stations
Aside from president, name one other position that will be on the election ballot
-U.S House of Representatives District
-State Senate District
-State House of Representatives District
-District Attorney
-solicitor general, sheriff, tax commissioner, clerk of superior court
Which state has the highest electoral value?
California
What is the NAACP's organizational policy on endorsing candidates?
As a 501c(3) organization, NAACP is prohibited from participating in or intervening in any political campaign on behalf on behalf, or in opposition to, any candidate running for public office.
What day does early voting begin in Georgia?
October 15th
Name one job of poll workers
-sets up and closes polling places
-helps voters understand their rights
-protects ballots and voting equipment
Where can I view my sample ballot?
Online on the My Voter Page
What is the best way to bring notes on your voting choices to the ballot?
While phones are prohibited while voting, you may print your sample ballot and bring it with you!
Early voting (in person), absentee voting (by dropbox or mail), Election Day Voting (at your polling place)
What day does early voting end in Georgia?
November 1
Who is responsible for selecting the members of the electoral college?
the political parties of each state choose their potential electors
What is a provisional ballot?
Paper ballot used by a voter when their eligibility to vote cannot be determined at the polling location. Provisional ballots are counted if eligibility can be determined within three days after Election Day by your County Registrar's office.
the number of representatives the state has in Congress
What times are polls open on Election Day?
7 am to 7 pm
What is the last day to submit an absentee ballot application?
October 25th
Name a battleground state in the 2024 presidential election
Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
What does "writing in" a candidate mean?
This occurs when you decide to write the name of a candidate who is not listed on the ballot. However, does not mean that your vote will count. Many states require paperwork for write-in candidates prior to elections.
Can I still cast my ballot after polls close?
Yes, anyone who is waiting in line to vote at 7pm will still be permitted to vote
-Mail your completed ballot
-Hand deliver your absentee ballot to your county registrar
-Bring your ballot to your county's drop box
When must my absentee ballot be submitted?
Absentee ballots must be postmarked and received by the post office by the close of polls on election day.
How many electoral college votes does a presidential candidate need to win the election?
270 electoral college votes