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jimfields33

(15,797 posts)
2. I guess it depends on the repug legislators
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:25 PM
Nov 2020

Sadly I can see them bringing a bill and making mail in difficult. Hopefully they won’t think of that.

LisaL

(44,973 posts)
3. The voters can request absentee ballots.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:27 PM
Nov 2020

In fact if they plan to vote absentee the good idea is to request the ballots now.
The ones voting in person will vote on whatever machines they have in GA (not sure).

relayerbob

(6,544 posts)
5. It's just like a regular election. Here are the key dates
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:28 PM
Nov 2020

Nov 5 Begin requesting absentee ballots
Dec 7 Deadline for voter registration
Dec 14 Early voting begins
Jan 5, 2021 Election Day

relayerbob

(6,544 posts)
8. YW
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:33 PM
Nov 2020

Yes, we do!!

If you are on FB, there is an excellent postcards group, if you are interested. Mobilize.us is setting up for texting and phone banking.

It's going to be a crazy place here in GA over the next few weeks!! So much for Christmas present money, lol

Demsrule86

(68,565 posts)
11. My question is can all Georgia voters cast a vote in the runoff or only those that voted in
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:46 PM
Nov 2020

the first election.

halobeam

(4,873 posts)
12. all of them can, and if done soon enough, so can those who become eligible to vote by Jan 5th!
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 02:52 PM
Nov 2020

they would need to register and soon!

Demsrule86

(68,565 posts)
13. Excellent, that could make a difference. My sister still lives in GA...I used. And she
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 03:12 PM
Nov 2020

thinks there may be voters who support us that just didn't bother because they didn't believe we could win.

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