Election season is upon us. In caucuses and primaries, democrats have anointed Bernie Sanders the frontrunner in New Hampshire, Iowa and Nevada. Georgia voters will have their say next month.
Today is the last day to register to vote in that primary.
Once you are registered, here is how you can vote early in Gwinnett County.
Voters are not limited to Election Day to cast their ballot. This year, the Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections Division is offering more voting opportunities than ever before.
Eligible voters may vote advance in person every day, including weekends, March 2 to March 20 at the Voter Registrations and Elections Office at 455 Grayson Highway in Lawrenceville from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In addition, satellite voting will begin Monday, March 9 and continue through Friday, March 20 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.every day including weekends at seven additional locations around the county. Visit GwinnettElections.com for satellite voting locations.
Voters may request an absentee/advance by mail ballot for the March 24 Presidential Preference Primary now through Friday, March 20. Voting by mail is an option for all voters — not just those who will be out of town. A completed application must first be received before a ballot is issued. Please call the Voter Registrations and Elections Officeat (678) 226-7210 to request an application or complete the form online at GwinnettElections.com.
The qualifying period for political party candidates, independent candidates and nonpartisan candidates for Gwinnett County offices will begin March 2 at 9 a.m. and end March 6 at noon. For more information on candidate qualifying in 2020, visit the Running for Office webpage.
For more information or to stay up-to-date with elections in Gwinnett, follow @GwinnettGov on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or visit GwinnettElections.com.
