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Sample Ballots, Registration Status, Polling Location
You can access your sample ballots, view your registration information, locate your Election Day Polling location and see the hours and locations of Early Voting by going to the following website: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov -
Cards Received from the Jackson County Elections & Voter Registration Office
Attention Jackson County, Georgia Registered Voters: If you have not already received a card in the mail from the Jackson County Elections and Voter Registration Office, you should receive it by May 6th. Read on... -
How does SB 202 affect Jackson County voters?
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May 24th, 2022 General Primary/Non Partisan
Absentee, Provisional, & Election Day
Daily Totals
Mission
The Mission of the Elections and Voter Registration Office is to register eligible citizens of Jackson County. To promote, preserve, and improve democracy by ensuring that elections are free, impartial, fair, accurate, convenient, and accessible to all voters. We strive to encourage voter participation and to provide excellent customer service to voters, as well as, candidates. We are available to help the public understand and follow all laws, rules, and regulations set by Federal, State, and Local Authorities, as well as, the State Election Board.Elections and Voter Registration Office
Responsibilities
This office is responsible for voter registration for Jackson County and all municipalities in the county. In addition, this office is responsible for the following duties:- Qualifying Candidates seeking election (County, Non Partisan and other Parties as requested)
- Printing of ballots and programming the Voting Machines
- Coordinating Vote Centers and making sure locations are ADA compliant
- Training and Placement of Poll Officials
- Preparing Supplies and Equipment used at Vote Centers
- Consolidating of Election Results
- Maintenance and Logic & Accuracy Testing of all Election Equipment
- Act as a Filing Officer for all Elected Officials and Candidates
- Conduct all Elections (Federal, State, County, and Municipalities)
- Redistricting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Voter Registration Office attends to the day-to day registration and updating of files for Jackson County voters. On even-numbered years the office prepares for local, state, and federal elections. On odd-numbered years the office conducts elections for the county's nine municipalities and special elections, as needed.
Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration Bylaws
Election Notices
COUNTY OF JACKSON
ABSENTEE IN PERSON VOTING PUBLIC NOTICE
To be published in the legal organ of the county. SB 202 Section 28
Notice is hereby given that advanced voting shall take place for the May 24th, 20222 Primary and Nonpartisan Elections at the Ponchie Beck Election Center location at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson, Georgia 30549 on the following days and times.
May 2nd- May 7th, from 9AM until 5PM
May 9th- May 14th, from 9AM until 5PM
May 16th- May 20th, from 9AM until 5PM
(Braselton and Commerce satellites will open for the last week of early voting)
Braselton- Police & Muni Building located at 5040 Hwy 53, Braselton, GA 30517
Commerce- FBC located at 1345 S Elm St, Commerce, GA 30529
May 16th-May 20th, from 9AM-5PM
All early voting will end on May 20th at 5PM.
A Drop Box will be available for absentee ballots at the Ponchie Beck Election Center (located inside) ONLY during all early voting hours as per SB 202, and will close on May 20th at 5PM. Ballots may be dropped off until 7PM on May 24th, 2022 to the election staff located at 441 Gordon Street in Jefferson, absentee ballots will not be received at the polling locations on Election Day.
Absentee Ballot Applications may be submitted until 5PM (when office closes) on May 13th, 2022. (The first day the office may receive and ballot request for the May 24th, 2022 Primary is March 7th, 2022).
Jennifer Logan
Election and Voter Registration Director Jackson County
Board Meeting Notices
April Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, April 8th at 5:00PM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
May Board Meeting and Provisional Hearing
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, May 27th at 5:00PM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
June Board Meeting and Provisional Hearing
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, June 24th at 5:00PM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
July Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, July 8th at 9:00AM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
August Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, August 12th at 9:00AM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
September Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, September 9th at 9:00AM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
October Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, October 14th at 8:00AM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
November Board Meeting and Provisional Hearing
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, November 11th at 5:00PM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
December Board Meeting
The Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will hold the monthly board meeting on Friday, December 9th at 5:00PM at the Ponchie Beck Election Center, located at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson GA 30549. Meeting is open to the public. For more information 706-367-6377
Absentee Official Ballot Drop Box
The ballot box is currently CLOSED. Due to SB 202 the Ballot Drop Box will be relocated INSIDE the building and will ONLY be available during early voting days/hours.
Location:
1. Election Office, 441 Gordon Street in Jefferson (LOCATED INSIDE and ONLY AVAILBLE DURING EARLY VOTINGS DAYS/HOURS
Notice to Voters for use of the Official Ballot Drop Box located at 441 Gordon St, in Jefferson
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Elections and Registration Office
Physical Address
441 Gordon Street
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: 706-367-6377Fax: 706-367-1193
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Jennifer Logan
Elections Director
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Katie Bryson
Training Coordinator & Asst. Director
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Kelsey Harbin
Elections Coordinator
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Jonathan Podkomorka
Registration Coordinator
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Janie Johnston
Registration Assistant
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Ellen Kuntz
Registration Assistant
LOGIC & ACCURACY NOTICE
(Update: L & A has been completed as of 4/21)
State of Georgia
COUNTY OF JACKSON
LOGIC AND ACCURACY TESTING PUBLIC NOTICE
To be published in the legal organ of the county. O.C.G.A. §21-2-379.23, SEB Rule No. 183-1-12.02(3)(b)1(i) ( Election Day) and SEB Rule No. 183-1-14-.02 (2)
Notice is hereby given that the logic and accuracy testing and preparation of Voting equipment to be used in the May 24th, 2022 Primary/Nonpartisan Election will begin as early as April 11th, 2022 at 8:00AM (or once database has been received from the SOS Office). Testing will continue from day to day from 8AM-5PM until complete and members of the public representatives of the parties and bodies, and news media are entitled to be present during testing, but shall not interfere in any way with such testing. Said testing and preparation will be conducted at the Ponchie Beck Election Center located at 441 Gordon Street – Jefferson, GA 30549.
Jennifer Logan
Election and Voter Registration Director
Jackson County