2026 Elections 

2026 ELECTION CALENDAR AND HIGHLIGHTS

The purpose of this calendar is to provide information on deadlines for election activities. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-14, when the last day for the exercise of any privilege or discharge of any duty falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the next succeeding business day shall be the last day to exercise such duty.

ELECTIONELECTION DATE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
FEDERAL CONTEST REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Special Election
03/17/2026
02/17/2026

Special Election Runoff
04/14/2026
02/17/2026

General Primary Election/Nonpartisan Election
05/19/2026
04/20/2026

General Primary Election/Nonpartisan Runoff
06/16/2026
04/20/2026
05/18/2026
General Election/Special Election
11/03/2026
10/05/2026

General Election/Special Election Runoff
12/01/2026
10/05/2026
11/02/2026