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Election 411: Everything you need to know about the upcoming elections.

August 2, 2021

As the 2021 elections quickly approach, we've created this cheat sheet to help you quickly find answers to your questions.

Municipal Elections

This year all City Council seats and Mayor will be on the ballot. If you wish to run for a municipal position, the qualifying period is August 16 – 20, 2021.

For anyone considering running for a municipal position, the City has constructed a Qualifying Packet for all candidates. Please read through the entire packet as it has key information regarding qualifying documents, campaign finance, sign regulations, ethics and much more.

2021 Municipal Election Qualifying Packet

General Election Information

You can register to vote, or check your registration status at the Georgia Secretary of State website. You must be registered by October 4, 2021 to vote in the 2021 elections. 

You can view a sample ballot prior to voting or request an absentee ballot on the My Voter Page on the Georgia Secretary of State website.

Do you want to vote early this year? Advance voting locations open Tuesday, October 12 through Friday, October 29, weekends included. Voters are able to vote at any advance voting location in Fulton County.

View advance voting locations and hours here.

For more information visit the Voting and Elections webpage.  

 

Veterans Day Tribute
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Veterans Day Tribute

Tuesday, November 11
Honor our nation’s heroes at a powerful tribute featuring a decorated U.S. Navy commander, elite Blue Angels pilot, and combat veteran. Experience an inspiring program honoring the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. Free and open to everyone.
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20th Anniversary Picnic in the Park
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Celebrate 20 Years of Sandy Springs: Picnic in the Park

Saturday, November 22
Join us for a joyful community picnic celebrating 20 years of connection and civic pride! Enjoy lunch, live entertainment, a special cake & more on Sat, Nov 22, 11 a.m.– 1 p.m. at City Springs. All are welcome at the table! 🎉
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