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SUMMARY:First Saturday for Early Voting in General Election
DESCRIPTION:Early voting\, also known as advance voting\, is a convenient w
 ay to skip the Election Day crowds. For the 2026 General Election\, you ca
 n cast your ballot in person starting October 13\, 2026.Where to Vote\n\nU
 nlike Election Day where you must go to your specific precinct\, you can v
 ote at any early voting site within your county of residence.\n\nIf your u
 sual spot has a long line\, you can simply head to another location in you
 r county to save time.When to Vote\n\nState law guarantees early voting da
 ys\, but specific hours can vary by county. Typically\, you can expect:Mon
 day through Friday\, usually 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Mandatory voting is held on t
 he second and third Saturdays before Election Day\, typically 9 a.m. to 4 
 p.m.Some counties offer optional voting on the second and third Sundays. C
 heck your local elections office for availability.Many counties offer extr
 a hours as early as 7 a.m. or as late as 7 p.m.Key 2026 DatesElection Type
 Early Voting BeginsElection DayGeneral PrimaryApril 27\, 2026May 19\, 2026
 General ElectionOctober 13\, 2026November 3\, 2026\n\nAlways bring a valid
  government-issued photo ID with you to the polls.\n\nBecause counties can
  choose to extend their weekday hours or offer Sunday voting\, it is alway
 s best to verify your specific locations and times.
URL:https://georgia.gov/events/2026-10-17/first-saturday-early-voting-gener
 al-election
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