• Valid Photo I.D.
• Payment
  • Money Order or Certified, Campaign, or Personal Check
  • Payable to Georgia Republican Party (Federal and State only)
  • Amount: 2022 Qualifying Fees for State and Federal Office >>
• Documents: (All documents must be notarized).
  • Georgia Republican Party Oath
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – Federal
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – State
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – County
  • Candidates for Sheriff, Coroner, Tax Commissioner, Clerk of Superior Court, Judge of Probate Court, and Local Board of Education must submit an additional affidavit.
• Location, Date, and Time: Federal and State only. Candidates for county office qualify with the local Elections Superintendent or local party.
  • Location: State Capitol Building, Room 216
  • Begins at 9:00 AM on Monday, March 7, 2022
  • Ends at 12 noon on Friday, March 11, 2022

For additional questions or information, please contact Brandon Moye, Executive Director at Georgia Republican Party at [email protected] or 404-257-5559.

Download the 2022 Qualifying Packet (Reference Calendar & Documents List) >>

• Valid Photo I.D.
• Payment
  • Money Order or Certified, Campaign, or Personal Check (Signed affidavit required for money orders & certified checks)
  • Payable to Democratic Party of Georgia (Federal and State only)
  • Amount: 2022 Qualifying Fees for State and Federal Office >>
• Documents: (All documents must be notarized).
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – Federal
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – State
  • Declaration of Candidacy & Affidavit – County
  • Candidates for Sheriff, Coroner, Tax Commissioner, Clerk of Superior Court, Judge of Probate Court, and Local Board of Education must submit an additional affidavit.
• Location, Date, and Time: Federal and State only. Candidates for county office qualify with the local Elections Superintendent or local party.
  • Location: State Capitol Building, Room 230
  • Begins at 9:00 AM on Monday, March 7, 2022
  • Ends at 12 noon on Friday, March 11, 2022

For additional questions or information contact the Democratic Party of Georgia at 678-278-2016 or [email protected]

Download the 2022 Qualifying Packet (Reference Calendar & Documents List >>

• Valid Photo I.D.
• Payment
  • Check or Money Order
  • Payable to Georgia Secretary of State (Federal and State only)
  • Amount: 2022 Qualifying Fees for State and Federal Offices >>
• Documents: (All documents must be notarized).
  • Notice of Candidacy & Affidavit – Federal
  • Notice of Candidacy & Affidavit – State
  • Notice of Candidacy & Affidavit – County
  • Candidates for Sheriff, Coroner, Tax Commissioner, Clerk of Superior Court, Judge of Probate Court, and Local Board of Education must submit an additional affidavit.
• Location, Date, and Time: Federal and State only (except State Court Judges). State Court Judges and county offices qualify with the local Elections Superintendent.
• Begins at 9:00 AM on Monday, March 7, 2022
• Ends at 12 noon on Friday, March 11, 2022
• Daily Times:
  • Monday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday -Thursday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Friday - 8:00 AM to 12:00 noon 
• Location: Georgia Secretary of State Offices

  • Elections Division
    Suite 802, West Tower
    2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
    Atlanta, GA 30334
    (404) 656-2871

  • Professional Licensing Boards Division
    237 Coliseum Drive
    Macon, GA 31217
    (478) 207-2440 / (844) 753-7825 (Toll Free)

  • South Georgia Office
    238 East Second Street
    Tifton, GA 31794
    (229) 391-3732

Download the 2022 Qualifying Packet (Reference Calendar & Documents List >>

Download a PDF of the Constitution of the State of Georgia >>

Download a list of Federal and State Offices Up for Re-Election in 2022 >>

Your local county officials run elections. They make decisions about polling places, how many voting machines should be used and on hiring poll workers. They also count the ballots.

The registrar in your county determines if you’re eligible to vote.