Sunday voting this weekend, May 15

by | May 13, 2022 | Community News, News

Early voting is open now ahead of the May 24 election. The Board of Elections (2525 Pio Nono Avenue) and the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center (132 Willie Smokie Glover Drive) are both open as early voting locations. On Saturday, May 14, both locations will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On Sunday, May 15, only the Board of Elections location will be open for early voting. The hours that day are also 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p .m. 

You can also vote early Monday, May 16 – Friday, May 20 at either location. The hours during that week are 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 

If you need to check your registration, visit the My Voter page on the Georgia Secretary of State’s website at http://mvp.sos.ga.gov. For sample ballots, dates, times, and information on absentee voting, visit the Macon-Bibb Elections website here.  

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