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November 2, 2021
General Municipal Elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Hoschton, Jefferson, Nicholson
Early Voting Locations & Dates
Election Office- 441 Gordon St, Jefferson
No Early Voting on October 11th- State Holiday
(M-F) October 12th- October 29th, 9AM-5PM
Mandatory Saturday Voting
October 16th & October 23rd 9AM-5PM
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 November 2, 2021 Municipal General Elections for the City of Arcade, Town of Braselton, City of Commerce, City of Hoschton, City of Jefferson, and the City of Nicholson at the Ponchie Beck Election Center location at 441 Gordon St, Jefferson, Georgia 30549 on the following days and times.
October 12th- October 16th, from 9AM until 5PM
October 18th-October 23rd, from 9AM until 5PM
October 25th-October 29th, from 9AM until 5PM
All early voting will end on October 29th 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 October 29th at 5PM. Ballots may be dropped off until 7PM on November 2, 2021 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 October 22nd, 2021.
Jennifer Logan
Election and Voter Registration Director Jackson County
PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to SEB RULE 183-1-14-0.7-.15, this is to notify the citizens of Jackson County that the Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will begin to open the outer envelope of accepted absentee ballots in the November 2, 2021 General Municipal Elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Hoschton, Jefferson, Nicholson, remove the contents including the absentee ballot, and scan the absentee ballot using one or more scanners starting on November 2, 2021 at 6:00PM, in accordance with this rule, and may continue until all accepted absentee ballots are processed. However no person shall tally or tabulate, estimate or cause the voting equipment to produce any tally or tabulation, partial or otherwise, of absentee votes cast until the time for the closing of the polls on November 2, 2021. The opening and scanning of the ballots will take place at the Ponchie Beck Election Center located at 441 Gordon Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549. Open to the Public.
Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration
441 Gordon St
Jefferson, Georgia 30549
706-367-6377
PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 21-2-386(a)(3), this is to notify the citizens of Jackson County that the Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration will begin the early tabulation of absentee ballots cast in the November 2, 2021 General Municipal Elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Hoschton, Jefferson, and Nicholson at 6:00 PM on November 2, 2021 at the Ponchie Beck Election Center located at 441 Gordon Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549. All ballots accepted will be opened and scanned, no voting equipment will produce a tally until 7PM on November 2nd, 2021. Open to the Public.
Jackson County Board of Elections and Registration
441 Gordon St
Jefferson, Georgia 30549
706-367-6377
Polling Locations
ELECTION DAY VOTING WILL BE AT YOUR CITY Polling locations only on Election Day from 7AM-7PMArcade
City Hall
3325 Athens Hwy, Jefferson
Braselton
Police & Muni Building
5040 Hwy 53, Braselton
Commerce
Commerce Park & Rec
204 Carson St., Commerce
Hoschton
Train Depot
4272 Hwy 53, Hoschton
Jefferson
65 Kissam St, Jefferson
Nicholson
Nicholson City Hall (Benton Center)
5488 US-441, Nicholson
Absentee Ballots
DEADLINE TO RECEIVE ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLCIATIONS IS OCTOBER 22ND, 2021--ALL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL BE REJECTED.
State of Georgia
Jackson County
Public Notice for Computation and Canvassing of Returns
Pursuant to O.C.G.A § 21-2-492 notice is hereby given that the computation and canvassing of the returns of votes cast in the November 2, 2021 General Municipal Elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Hoschton, Jefferson, and Nicholson, will take place in the Election Office located at the 441 Gordon Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-493 notice is hereby given that the computation and canvassing of the returns of votes cast in the November 2nd, 2021 General Elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Hoschton, Jefferson, and Nicholson, will take place in the Election Office located at the 441 Gordon Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549, beginning on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 , beginning after 7 pm.
Sample Ballots for the November 2, 2021
General Municipal Elections
Click on the link below. Type in first initial, last name, county, and birth date to view your sample ballot.
Voting Machines
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 November 2, 2021 General Municipal elections for Arcade, Braselton, Commerce, Jefferson, Hoschton, and Nicholson, will begin at 8:00AM on September 16th, 2021 (or once database has been received from the SOS Office). Testing will continue from day to day 8AM until 5PM until complete and members of the public are entitled to be present during 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