13th District Update |September 21, 2012
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Congressman David Scott, Representing Georgia's 13th District
As you know, this is a presidential election year.  In addition to voting for president, Georgians will also make their choices in many races from US Congress to county commissioner to statewide referendums.  The election will be held on Tuesday, November 6.  However, you may chose to vote early by mail or in person.  Please take a moment to learn more about how to register to vote, update your registration status, request an absentee ballot, protect against voter fraud and other information.

Register to Vote Deadline is TODAY


You must register to vote in Georgia by October 9.  If you have moved and changed your address, you should update your voter registration information.  To request a voter registration application, visit the Georgia Secretary of State's office online at this link or call your local board of elections office listed at the end of this message. You can check your voter registration status online at: http://mvp.sos.state.ga.us/

Voter ID Requirements

You must have one of 6 forms of identification to vote in person including: Georgia Voter ID card, State Driver's License even if expired, government employee photo ID, US Passport, US military ID or a valid tribal ID.  For more information about these forms of ID, click on this link. You may obtain a free Voter ID card at your county election's office or your local Georgia Department of Driver's Services. For more information about applying for a voter ID, click here. If you vote by mail, you do not need to show ID.

County Board of Registrars

Clayton County Election Supervisor
121 South McDonough Street
Jonesboro, GA 30236-3651
Telephone: (770) 477-3372
Fax: (770) 477-4521
Website: http://www.claytoncountyga.gov

Cobb County Chief Registrar
736 Whitlock Avenue, Suite 400
Post Office Box 649
Marietta, GA 30061-0649
Telephone: (770) 528-2581
Fax: (770) 528-2519
Website: http://www.cobbelections.org

Douglas County Election Supervisor
8700 Hospital Drive, Room A-1003
Douglasville, GA 30134-2264
Telephone: (770) 920-7217
Fax: (770) 920-7583
Website: www.celebratedouglascounty.com

Fayette County Election Supervisor
140 Stonewall Ave West, Ste 208
Fayetteville, GA 30214-1520
Telephone: (770) 305-5408
Fax: (770) 305-5449
Website: www.fayettecountyga.gov/elections/index.asp

Fulton County Election Supervisor
130 Peachtree Street, SW
Suite 2186 F
Atlanta, GA 30303-3460
Telephone: (404) 612-7020
Fax: (404) 730-7024
Website: http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/registration-electio

Henry County Election Supervisor
345 Phillips Drive
McDonough, GA 30253-6715
Telephone: (770) 288-6448
Fax: (770) 288-6468
Website: www.co.henry.ga.us/Registrars/index.htm

  You can look up other local election offices at this link: http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/contact_information.htm

Election Dates

October 15 - Advance in-person voting begins.  Check with your local County Board of Registrars Office for a list of early in-person voting locations.

October 27 - Saturday in-person early voting.  This is the only Saturday available for in-person voting.

November 6 - Election Day.

Voting By Mail

You can absentee vote by mail.  Download this form and mail, fax, or present the form in person to your local County Board of Registrars Office.  A ballot must be received by the county registrar no later than the close of polls on Election Day, November 6. Delivery can be either U.S. first class mail or hand delivered by the voter. If mailing, you must affix postage to the ballot envelope. 

For more information about early voting, visit this link: http://www.sos.ga.gov/elections/elections/candidate_information/Absentee%20Voting%20%20A%20Guide%20for%20Registered%20Voters.pdf


Voter Fraud

If you witness voter fraud, you may contact your local board of registrars or call the Secretary of State's hotline at: 877-725-9797.  For more information about filing a complaint, visit: http://www.sos.ga.gov/Stopvoterfraud/

Have you witnessed voter fraud or have you been blocked from voting or legally registering to vote?  Please share your experiences on our blog: https://davidscott.house.gov/blog/?postid=310630

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Thank you for taking time to read my newsletter.  If I can be of assistance, please contact me through one of the addresses located at the end of this message. We can also connect via Facebook, YouTubeTwitter or LinkedIn


Sincerely,

David Scott
Member of Congress 



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