Fulton County, Georgia – Fulton County residents wishing to have their opinions heard in the forthcoming June 17, 2025, Special Primary for Public Service Commissioner—and a concomitant special election—are running out of time to register. Voter registration deadline is fast approaching; Monday, May 19, is the last day to enroll on the rolls for this election.
Those who wish to register, change their name, or modify their address on the voter registration list must move fast. Registration requests can be made in person or online, according to Fulton County. Submissions in person have to be made by 5 p.m. at one of several designated sites. The online registration system, meanwhile, will take entries until just before midnight, ending at 11:59 p.m. on the 19th.
Many locations around the county are available to assist simplify the procedure. Residents can visit the North Service Center in Sandy Springs, the South Service Center in South Fulton, the Department of Registration and Elections downtown Atlanta office, or the Fulton County Elections Hub and Operations Center in Union City. The Georgia Department of Driver Services on Whitehall Street is also accessible for registration help.
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The secure voter registration website of the Georgia Secretary of State also allows for online voting registration. This flexibility is meant to guarantee that everyone qualified has every opportunity to participate.
For some groups, the impending deadline is significant: people who have recently relocated to Fulton County, anyone who has changed their name or residence, or those who have not registered previously. To be qualified to vote, Georgia law mandates that voters be registered at least 30 days before to an election.
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Registering calls for completing a Voter Registration Application and submitting a current residence address. These actions guarantee that every voter receives the right ballot for their district and assist maintain the accuracy of the county’s records.
The county’s Voter Education Outreach team is organizing community events to disseminate the message in an effort to reach as many people as possible. Those curious about these outreach initiatives can look up dates and sites on the county’s official voter education list.
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Residents may check the official Georgia My Voter Page or the Fulton County elections website for more information on how to register or to confirm current registration status. Officials are encouraging everyone to take a time to double-check their voter status and make any required changes given the registration deadline fast approaching.
To learn more about how to register to vote or about the upcoming election, visit https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/ or fultoncountyga.gov/fultonvotes