Georgia House primary election results 2026
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To vote, you must bring a state-issued or federal photo identification to your poll. Remember, you can’t use your phone in the polling place, but you’re allowed to bring a cheat sheet, such as a print-out of your sample ballot. That is also available at the My Voter Page or scroll down to use the Build Your Ballot tool.
Georgia's primary election day is scheduled for May 19. Voters will decide on candidates for U.S. Senate, governor, and other state and local offices. The Georgia My Voter Page website provides polling locations, registration status, and sample ballots.
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Georgia Primary 2026: Last-minute need to know heading to the polls
The 2026 Georgia Primary is Tuesday, May 19. For those who haven't cast their ballot, here is what you should know heading to the polls.
Georgia’s primary election is Tuesday, with winners advancing to represent their parties in November’s midterm elections.
On Election Day, you must vote at your designated polling location. Here's how to find your assigned voting precinct. The Georgia MyVoter page just requires a small amount of information to check whether you are on the voter rolls.
Here’s what you need to know about runoffs in Georgia. State law requires a runoff for any election in which no candidate receives a majority of votes. That’s at least 50% plus one. This can only happen when you have three or more candidates in a contest and no candidate is a runaway favorite.
For many races in rural areas, as well as suburban and exurban metro Atlanta, the Republican primary can decide who wins the general election — either because no Democrat is running or the voter base is so heavily Republican, that only a Republican will win the general election.