Politics & Government

February 6 is Deadline to Vote in Georgia Primary

Residents can vote online through the Georgia Secretary of State website.

Feb. 6 is the deadline to register to vote in the Georgia Presidential Primary. The Primary is March 6, 2012.

You can also register to vote online through the Georgia Secretary of State office. 

To register to vote you must:

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  • Be a citizen of the United States
  • Be a legal resident of the county
  • Be at least 171/2 years of age to register and 18 years of age to vote
  • Not be serving a sentence for conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude
  • Have not been found mentally incompetent by a judge

In the Republican race, these candidates will be on the ballot, according to the Secretary of State's website:

  • Michele Bachmann
  • Newt Gingrich
  • Jon Huntsman
  • Gary Johnson
  • Ron Paul
  • Rick Perry
  • Buddy Roemer
  • Mitt Romney
  • Rick Santorum

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