Politics & Government
Roswell Early Voting Locations Open Monday
Early voting begins Monday for the Jan. 5, 2021 runoff election for Georgia's two senate seats. Find out where to vote here.

ROSWELL, GA — Early voting begins Monday for the Jan. 5, 2021 runoff election for Georgia's two senate seats. Voters can submit absentee ballots through early voting locations, mail and drop boxes.
Georgians will decide on both U.S. Senate seats after the Republican incumbents, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, failed to gather the majority of the general election votes last month. They will face Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.
Early Voting Hours
Fulton County has 30 polling sites for early voting, which runs from Dec. 14- 30.
Find out what's happening in Roswellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Weekday hours:
- 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Dec. 14-18, Dec. 21-23
- 7 a.m. – 7 p.m: Dec. 28-30
- Saturday voting:
- 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Dec. 19 and Dec. 26
- Sunday voting:
- Noon - 6 p.m.: Dec. 20 and Dec. 27
*Poll closed: Dec. 24-25 in observance of Christmas holidays. Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 in observance of New Year's holidays.
North Fulton Early Voting Locations
- Alpharetta Branch Library, 10 Park Plaza, Alpharetta
- Dorothy C. Benson Senior Multipurpose Complex, 6500 Vernon Woods Dr NE, Sandy Springs
- East Roswell Branch Library, 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell
- Johns Creek Environmental Campus, 8100 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta
- Milton Library, 855 Mayfield Road, Milton
- Northeast Spruill Oaks Library, 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek
- North Fulton Service Center (Room 232), 7741 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs
- Park Place at Newtown, 3125 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek
- Robert E. Fulton Ocee Library, 5090 Abbotts Bridge Road, Johns Creek
- Roswell Library, 115 Norcross Street, Roswell
- Sandy Springs Library, 395 Mount Vernon Hwy, NE, Sandy Springs
Find the Fulton County early voting polling location near you.
Find out what's happening in Roswellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Mega Outreach Locations:
- Dec. 14 - 19: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta, GA
- Dec. 22 - 30: Mercedes Benz, 1 AMB Drive NW, Atlanta, GA
*No voting will take place at the State Farm Arena / Mercedes Benz Stadium sites on Dec. 20 - 21.
Fulton County’s new mobile voting unit is an accessible voting unit that will create a simple, secure voting experience for voters of all ages and voters with disabilities. Two mobile voting units each with eight to 10 voting stations will hit the streets during early voting.
Absentee Voting
Request an absentee ballot using the Georgia Absentee Ballot Portal. For assistance in using the new absentee ballot request portal, view the user guide.
A secure drop-off box is an option for returning absentee ballots for Fulton County voters during the early voting period. Secure drop boxes are a convenient option for voters to drop off absentee ballots, absentee ballot applications or voter registration forms. Boxes are available throughout Fulton County.
All absentee ballots must be received by the Fulton County Department of Registration and Elections by 7 p.m. on Election Day. Residents can return their absentee ballot by mail or in one of the Fulton County Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes. Absentee ballot may not be returned at a voter's polling place.
An interactive map with all ballot box locations in Fulton County can be found online.
If returning your absentee ballot by mail, the USPS strongly encourages voters to mail their ballots at least seven days before the election.
Track your absentee ballot with the Secretary of State’s new BallotTrax system.
Preparing for Election Day
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, Jan. 5, 2021. If you are in line by 7 p.m., you are allowed to cast your ballot.
On Election Day, you must vote at your designated polling place. You can find your assigned polling location on your voter registration card, by logging into the Secretary of State's My Voter Page, or by contacting your County Board of Registrar's Office.
When you get to your polling place, show your photo ID to the poll worker. A poll worker will check your photo ID, verify that you are registered and at the correct polling location, issue you a voter access card or ballot, whichever is applicable, and allow you to vote. Learn how to vote at polling places in Georgia.
What's on the Ballot
Sample ballots are now available for Fulton County voters.
For more information, visit mvp.sos.ga.
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