Chatham County

Board of Registrars

Press Conference Notice

Chatham County Board of Registrars to Hold Press Conference on Voter Registration Challenges as it relates to PO Boxes, UPS Boxes, and Mailbox Cafes Boxes

Chatham County Board of Registrars, GA – Chatham County Board of Registrars Chairperson Colin McRae will hold a press conference Friday, July 31, 2026, at Chatham County Voter Registration Annex Building, 1249 Eisenhower Dr., at 8:30 AM. Chairperson McRae will discuss the upcoming Voter Challenge hearing.

 

What: Chairperson Colin McRae will hold a press conference to discuss issues related to the upcoming Voter Challenge hearing as it relates to PO Boxes, UPS Boxes and Mailbox Cafes.

Where: Chatham County Voter Registration Annex Building, 1249 Eisenhower Dr., Savannah, GA 31406      

When: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 8:30 AM

 

BOARD OF REGISTRARS Press Release regarding Press Conference

 

Chatham County Voter Registration Office to Conduct Voter Challenge Hearing

SAVANNAH, GA – The Chatham County Voter Registration Office announces that the Chatham County Board of Registrars will conduct a Voter Challenge Hearing on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, to consider voter registration challenges in accordance with Georgia law.

 

What:        Voter Challenge Hearing
When:        Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 12:00 p.m.
Where:       Chatham County Voter Registration Office, 1117 Eisenhower Drive, Suite E, Savannah, GA

 

Challenge press release

 

 

OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS

Chatham County has a new Open Records Request portal! To submit a request, follow the link below, select "New Request", then select "County Open Records Request".

https://chathamcountyga.justfoia.com/publicportal/

Registered Voters as of Apr 23,2026

233,741

*Number updated monthly *

Count Results for 06/12/2026

The Senior Judge of Superior Court of Chatham County appoints the Board of Registrars from a list of ten names submitted by the Grand Jury. The term length is four years. The Board's duties are to register voters properly, update the county voter files daily, conduct absentee mail-out voting, absentee early voting, issue voter photo ID and operate satellite early voting sites.

The Board of Registrars holds its meetings once a month on the fourth Wednesday at 12:00 p.m.at the office of Voter Registration, 1117 Eisenhower Dr, Suite E, Savannah, GA 31406. [Map & Directions] All meetings are open to the public. The agenda for each upcoming meeting can be found here. Conference call login information for virtual meetings is located at the bottom of the agenda). Timely notice of changes to regularly scheduled Board of Registrars meetings will be posted at the Office of Voter Registration, on this website and within the Savannah Morning News, not less than twenty-four (24) hours ahead of time.

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Board Members:

  • Colin McRae, Chairman
  • Wanda Andrews, Board Member
  • William L. Norse, Board Member
  • Carry Smith, Board Member
  • Debra Geiger, Board Member

The Chatham County Voter Registration Objectives include:

  • Maintaining accurate master lists and preparing electors' lists before elections
  • Notifying electors of polling places when the county is reapportioned or a change is made in polling place
  • Performing purges (felons and deceased)
  • Voter identification
  • Mailing absentee ballots
  • Verifying petitions
  • Conducting high school and neighborhood registration

Top responsibilities:

  • Registration of voters
  • Maintaining the list of registered voters
  • Issuing absentee ballots
  • Disseminating information to public