Chatham County

Board of Registrars

GENERAL ELECTION

ELECTION DATE: November 3, 2026

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 5, 2026 

ABSENTEE VOTING BY MAIL

APPLICATION:  August 17th – October 23rd A request for an absentee ballot may be submitted by mail, email, fax, or online at the statewide website https://securemyabsenteeballot.sos.ga.gov/s/ or you may complete the application in person at our office. Contact Chatham County Voter Registration at (912) 790 -1520 for further details. 

MAIL OUT OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS: will begin on October 5th and end on October 23rd  

 

EARLY IN-PERSON VOTING:

Any eligible registered Chatham County voter desiring to vote in advance during this period may do so in person. No reason is required.

 

LOCATION                                                                        ADDRESS                                                                          HOURS  

WEEKDAY VOTING:

October 13th – October 30th

VR Annex                                                            1249 Eisenhower Dr                                                         7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Mosquito Control                                              65 Billy B Hair Dr                                                             9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Island Library                                                     50 Johnny Mercer Blvd                                                    9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Pooler City Hall                                                 100 SW US Highway 80                                                  9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  Civic Center                                                        301 W Oglethorpe Ave                                                    9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Southwest Library                                             14097 Abercorn St                                                             9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 

 

WEEKEND VOTING:

Saturday, October 17th  & Saturday, October 24th

VR Annex                                                            1249 Eisenhower Dr                                                         9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Mosquito Control                                              65 Billy B Hair Dr                                                             9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Island Library                                                     50 Johnny Mercer Blvd                                                    9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Southwest Library                                             14097 Abercorn St                                                             9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

Sunday, October 18th  & Sunday, October 25th

VR Annex                                                            1249 Eisenhower Dr                                                         9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Civic Center                                                        301 W Oglethorpe Ave                                                    9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  

DROP BOX LOCATIONS:     VR Annex    Mosquito Control   Islands Library

Drop boxes are open only during the hours when Early In-Person voting is available.

 

General Election Flyer

General Election Flyer Spanish Version

 

 

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.

My Voter Page

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