Early voting continues today in Stephens County

Early voting continues today in Stephens County for the upcoming general primary election.

Early voting is being held at the Stephens County Historic Courthouse, located at 37 West Tugalo Street, in Toccoa.

The advance voting period will run Monday through Friday until May 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily,

There will be two Saturday voting days on May 7th and May 14th from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

Additionally, if you would like to vote by absentee ballot you can request an application for one by calling the Election Office at 706-886-8954.

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is May 13, 2022.

Stephens County Election Supervisor Krista Terry says there is an absentee ballot drop box located in the historic courthouse.

She adds that they have set up voting machines on the first floor, as well as the second floor, so that handicapped voters have easier access to the machines.

For questions regarding early voting or the upcoming election contact Terry at 706-886-8954.