georgia elections, 2022

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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in Georgia, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

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Election dates[edit]

Statewide election dates in Georgia are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.

Statewide election dates[edit]

May 24, 2022: Primary
June 21, 2022: Primary runoff
November 8, 2022: General election
December 6, 2022: General runoff


Offices on the ballot[edit]

Below is a list of Georgia elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2022. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Georgia elections, 2022
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U.S. House Click here
Congress special election
Governor Click here
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State Senate Click here
State House Click here
Special state legislative Click here
State Supreme Court Click here
Intermediate appellate courts Click here
School boards Click here
Municipal government Click here
Recalls
Ballot measures Click here
Local ballot measures Click here

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Noteworthy elections[edit]

Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.

Statewide ballot measures

See also: Georgia 2022 ballot measures
Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1 Suspend compensation for public officials while the individual is suspended from office for a felony indictment

Approveda

3,375,437 (88%)

439,514 (12%)

LRCA

Amendment 2 Authorize local governments to grant tax relief to properties that are damaged due to a disaster and located within a declared disaster area

Approveda

352,212 (53%)

313,308 (47%)

LRSS

Referendum A Exempt timber equipment owned by a timber producer from property taxes

Approveda

2,222,571 (59%)

1,544,431 (41%)

LRSS

Referendum B Expand agricultural equipment tax exemption and produce to include those owned by merged family farms

Approveda

2,885,541 (76%)

888,336 (24%)


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Voting information[edit]

See also: Voting in Georgia

General election

Election information in Georgia: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

  • In-person: Oct. 11, 2022
  • By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 11, 2022
  • Online: Oct. 11, 2022

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

  • In-person: Oct. 28, 2022
  • By mail: Received by Oct. 28, 2022
  • Online: Oct. 28, 2022

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

  • In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
  • By mail: Received by Nov. 8, 2022

Was early voting available to all voters?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

Oct. 17, 2022 to Nov. 4, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

N/A

When were polls open on Election Day?

7 a.m. to 7 p.m.


Primary election

Election information in Georgia: May 24, 2022, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

  • In-person: April 25, 2022
  • By mail: Postmarked by April 25, 2022
  • Online: April 25, 2022

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

  • In-person: May 13, 2022
  • By mail: Received by May 13, 2022
  • Online: May 13, 2022

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

  • In-person: May 24, 2022
  • By mail: Received by May 24, 2022

Was early voting available to all voters?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

May 2, 2022 to May 20, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

Photo ID

When were polls open on Election Day?

7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Redistricting following the 2020 census

See also: Redistricting in Georgia after the 2020 census

Congressional map comparison

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Georgia Congressional Districts
before 2020 redistricting cycle

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Georgia Congressional Districts
after 2020 redistricting cycle

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State Senate map

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Georgia State Senate Districts
before 2020 redistricting cycle

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Georgia State Senate Districts
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State House map

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Georgia State House Districts
before 2020 redistricting cycle

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Georgia State House Districts
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