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Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-3 Telephone hotline for electors reporting voter intimidation or illegal election activities

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Enforcement Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-4 Preparation, publicizing, and distributing of summary of constitutional amendments

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Constitutional Amendment or Revision Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-6 Qualifications of candidates for county and municipal office; determination of qualifications

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-9 Date of election for offices

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 1: General Provisions

Topics: Terms of Office Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-30 Creation; membership; terms of service; vacancies; quorum; bylaws; meetings; executive director

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Political Parties Terms of Office Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-31 Duties

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Investigation Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33 Hearings before board

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33.1 Enforcement of chapter; suspension of election superintendents; support and assistance from the Secretary of State

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Enforcement Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-33.2 Extraordinary relief; hearings; suspension and reinstatement of superintendents; litigation expenses

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-34 Compensation and expenses of members

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Election Board Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-35 Emergency rules and regulations; imminent peril requirement; procedures

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Emergency Events and Powers

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-36 Notification of proposed consent agreement, settlement, or consent order

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 1: State Election Board

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-40 Creation of county board of elections and county board of elections and registration

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 2: County Board of Elections and County Board of Elections and Registration

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional U.S. Presidential

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-45 Creation of joint county-municipal board of elections and board of elections and registration

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 3: Municipal Elections Conducted by Counties

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional U.S. Presidential

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-45.1 Special elections on bonded debt; publication; date; discount

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 1: State Election Board, County Board of Elections, and County Board of Elections and Registration Subpart 3: Municipal Elections Conducted by Counties

Topics: Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Special Elections

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-50 Powers and duties; prohibition against serving in fiduciary capacity

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 2: Secretary of State

Topics: Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Special Elections Voter Education and Outreach

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-50.1 Postponement and extension of qualifying periods for elections for public office during state of emergency; limitation

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 2: Secretary of State

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Emergency Events and Powers

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-50.2 Obligations of the state under the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 2: Secretary of State

Topics: Procedures Causes of Action HAVA Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-70 Powers and duties

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voter Education and Outreach

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-70.1 Municipal superintendents

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-71 Payment by county or municipality of superintendent's expenses; study and report on acceptance and equitable distribution of donations

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-72 Primary and election records to be open to public

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Congressional U.S. Presidential

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-73 Preservation of primary and election records

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-74 [Repealed] Creation of board to assume duties of superintendent in counties without a board of elections and in which judge of probate court is candidate for public office

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-74.1 [Repealed] Acting election superintendent during vacancy

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Political Parties Election Costs Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-75 Eligibility of persons holding elective public office, or office in political party, to serve on county board of elections

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Terms of Office Election Board Qualifications - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-76 Eligibility of person to serve as county election superintendent

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Terms of Office Qualifications - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-77 Electronic election returns

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 3: Superintendents

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-90 Appointment of chief manager and assistant managers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Political Parties Polling Places Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-91 Appointment of clerks

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Administration Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-92 Qualifications of poll officers; service during municipal election or primary; Student Teen Election Participant (STEP) program

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-93 Oath of office for managers and clerks

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-94 Form of manager's oath

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Administration Qualifications - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-95 Form of clerk's oath

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Administration Qualifications - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-96 Administration of oaths by managers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Administration Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-97 Identification badges for poll officers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Administration Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-98 Compensation of poll officers

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-99 Instruction of poll officers and workers in election procedures

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies Voting Equipment and Technology

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-100 Training of local election officials

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Costs Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-101 Certification program for county and municipal election superintendents or election board designee; waiver of certification; failure to comply; remedial training; regulatory authority

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 4: Poll Officers

Topics: Election Costs Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-105 Local election official defined

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-106 Performance review of local election official; role of performance review board; findings as grounds for removal

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Election Costs Enforcement Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-107 Authority of State Election Board to appoint independent performance review board; operation and reporting

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Election Costs Enforcement Election Offenses Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-108 Promulgation of rules and regulations

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 2: Supervisory Boards and Officers Part 5: Performance Review of Local Election Official

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-111 Establishment of state and county executive committees; membership and officers; duties; applicability of chapter to persons seeking party office in a primary

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 3: Registration of and Committee Organization of Political Parties and Bodies

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-133 Giving notice of intent of write-in candidacy; filing of affidavit; limitations on candidacy; certification of candidates

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential Electors Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Write-Ins

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-134 Withdrawal, death, or disqualification of candidate for office; return of qualifying fee; nomination certificate

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential Electors Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Withdrawal Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-135 Designation of specific office sought where office has multiple officeholders with same title

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential Electors Part 1: General Provisions

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Judicial Elections

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-152 Conduct of primaries generally; run-off primary

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential Electors Part 2: Political Party and Nonpartisan Primaries

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Alternative Voting Methods

Georgia Statute

§ 21-2-171 Examination of petitions; basis for grant or denial of filing; review and appeal of denial

Code: Title 21: Elections Chapter 2: Elections and Primaries Generally Article 4: Selection and Qualification of Candidates and Presidential Electors Part 3: Nomination and Qualification of Independent Candidates, Candidates of Political Bodies, and Presidential Electors

Topics: Petition Requirements Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

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