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Public Hearing Notice: Precinct Modifications PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: Precinct Modifications

PUBLIC NOTICE - JUNE 5, 2025

A Public Hearing will be held by the Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration to receive public comments regarding precinct modifications for Floyd County. All proposed changes have been brought forth via registered voters within the county and investigated by the Board of Elections and Registration. See below map of proposed Floyd County voting Precincts. 

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L+A Testing for the 6.17.25 Election L + A Testing for the June 17, 2025 Special Primary Election

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For Immediate Release: 4.16.2025 Floyd County Election Office Wins National Award for Election Administration Excellence

For April 16, 2025, Release

Floyd County Election Office Wins National Award for Election Administration Excellence

One of 53 Programs Honored by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission for Innovation, Sustainability, and Replicability

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE - April 4, 2025:

Beginning Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. and ending at 7:00 p.m., the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration office will conduct Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots at 18 East 12th Street, Rome. Results tallying will not occur until polls are closed at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.  This process is open to the public.

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Audit of 2025 Special Election Audit of 2025 Special Election

PUBLIC NOTICE - March 17, 2025:

The Floyd County Board of Elections will conduct an audit of the 2025 Special Election on Thursday, March 20, 2025 beginning at 9:30 a.m. until concluded at the Election Center located at 18 E. 12th Street, Rome. This process is open to the public.

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Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE - March 4, 2025:

Beginning on March 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. ending at 5:00 p.m., the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration office will be conducting Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots at 18 East 12th Street, Rome. This process will continue each day between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. each sequential day until all Absentee by Mail Ballots are processed, as time and staffing allow. Results tallying will not occur until polls are closed at 7:00 p.m. on March 18, 2025.

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Public Notice: Absentee by Mail for Voters of Advanced Age or Disability PUBLIC NOTICE: Absentee By Mail for Voters of Advanced Age or Disability

The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office has recently issued a bulletin with a directive as to absentee by mail ballot applications for voters meeting criteria of advanced age or disability. Based on this directive and the applicability to local special elections, the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration finds it important to provide clarification of O.C.G.A 21-2-381 (a)(1)(G) as it pertains to voters meeting the criteria of advanced age or disability.

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L&A Testing for the Special Election Runoff L + A Testing for the April 15, 2025 Special Election Runoff

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Call for Special Election Call for Special Election - March 18, 2025

CALL FOR SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL UNEXPIRED TERM OF MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

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Total Issued ABM Ballots Total Issued + Accepted Absentee by Mail Ballots Total Issued/Accepted Absentee by Mail Ballots Precinct Name Total Issued ABM Total Ballots Accepted ABM Town Rome

146

78

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Political Communication PUBLIC NOTICE: Political Communication

PUBLIC NOTICE - October 3, 2024:

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE - September 30, 2024:

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Coosa Precinct Name Change PUBLIC NOTICE: Coosa Precinct Name Change to Coosa (North Carolina)

In respect to Floyd County’s rich history, the Floyd County Board of Elections and Voter Registration has elected to alter the naming of what was previously known as the Coosa precinct, to now the Coosa (North Carolina) precinct, effective immediately.  Originally, the Board decided to change the name from North Carolina to Coosa due to confusion within the electorate believing they had been registered to vote out of state.

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Relocation of South Floyd Polling Location PUBLIC NOTICE: Relocation of South Floyd Polling Location

PUBLIC NOTICE:

At their Tuesday, August 6, 2024 meeting, the Floyd County Board of Elections & Registration voted on the relocation of the South Floyd Polling place from VFW Post 4911, 2632 Cedartown Hwy SW, Rome, to the new polling location at the Lakeview Building at Georgia Highlands College, 3175 Cedartown Hwy, Lindale.

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Consider Relocation of South Floyd Polling Location PUBLIC NOTICE: Consider Relocation of South Floyd Polling Location

PUBLIC NOTICE - July 15, 2024

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Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE -  June 3, 2024:

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Floyd County logo Audit of 2024 June Nonpartisan General Election Runoff

Update to Public Notice - June 14, 2024:

The Floyd County Board of Elections will be holding an audit of the 2024 Nonpartisan General Election Runoff on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at 4:30 p.m. each day at the Election Center located at 18 E. 12th Street, Rome. This process is open to the public.

PUBLIC NOTICE - June 3, 2024:

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Floyd County logo Audit of 2024 May General Primary/Nonpartisan General Election

PUBLIC NOTICE - May 15, 2024:

The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold an audit of the 2024 May General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election on Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m each day at the Election Center located at 18 East 12th Street, Rome. 

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Akyn Beck, Election Supervisor Mail Service Delays with Absentee Ballots

FOR MAY 15, 2024 RELEASE:

(Floyd County, GA) — The Floyd County Office of Elections and Registration has identified significant issues with absentee ballots placed in the mail service and the return rate of those absentee ballots. Over 400 ballots have been mailed for the May 21. 2024 General Primary/Nonpartisan Election, and less than 200 have been returned to the Elections Office for counting.

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Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE - April 24, 2024:

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Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots PUBLIC NOTICE: Early Processing of Absentee by Mail Ballots

PUBLIC NOTICE -  February 19, 2024:

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2024 Qualifying Fees 2024 Resolution - Qualifying Fees Read More
Announcement of Proposed Polling Place Changes Announcement of Proposed Polling Place Changes

Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-265, The Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration hereby gives notice to the voters of Floyd County that it is considering the following permanent polling place changes:

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Floyd County Elections Supervisor Akyn Trudnak For August 3, 2023 Release: Floyd County Elections Passes Audit Ahead of Major Election Cycle

FOR AUGUST 3, 2023 RELEASE:

Floyd County Board of Commissioners
PRESS RELEASE

Floyd County Elections Passes Audit Ahead of Major Election Cycle

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