Douglas County Board of Elections

03/21/2023

The Douglas County Board of Elections will be hosting a voter information and outreach event titled "This is your Democracy" at the Woodie Fite Senior Center on Wednesday, March 22nd from 6pm until 8pm. All are welcome to attend

01/11/2023

The Douglas County Board of Elections would like to introduce its newest member:

Mr. Chad A. Word was sworn in by Judge Christina Peterson as the newest Douglas County Elections and Registration Board Member for a four-year term on January 10, 2023.

Along with the other Board Members, Chad has a heart to serve the people of Douglas County in this new role. He has experience in Elections, having served as a Poll Worker, Assistant Manager, and Poll Manager at Dog River Library.

Chad and his wife Rachael have been married for 27 years. They have a son Levi, and a daughter Olivia who were present when he swore in.

Chad is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana and has moved 19 times in his professional career. This family has lived in the City of Douglasville for 11 years. Chad is an active Deacon and Bible study leader at First Baptist Villa Rica.

Chad has worked for Jacobs Engineering for 20 years currently managing the ESPLOST capital program for Fulton County Schools. He also moonlights as a health coach to empower people to lose weight and live healthy lifestyles.

Chad has a B.S. in Construction Engineering and Management from Purdue University and enjoys family time, travel, hanging with friends, being in church, bike riding, golf, and genealogy.

12/01/2022

10/29/2022

Today is the second and final Saturday to vote early for the November 8th election. Visit celebratedouglascounty.com to see our locations.

10/27/2022

Friday, October 28th is the deadline to submit an application for an absentee by mail ballot for the November 8th General/Special Election. Applications must be in our office by close of business.

10/22/2022

Saturday Voting is available until 6pm today at Woodie Fite Senior Center, Dog River Library, Deer Lick Park and the Douglas County Courthouse.

Visit celebratedouglascounty.com for more info

09/20/2022

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Come visit us outside of the Douglas County Courthouse between 11am-2pm

08/23/2022

Douglas County is now accepting Absentee-by-Mail ballot applications. Visit celebratedouglascounty.com for more information

06/21/2022

Voters must vote at their assigned polling places on election day. Visit https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/ for more information.

06/08/2022

This Friday, June 10, is the last day to request an Absentee by Mail ballot for the June 21 Primary Runoff

06/02/2022

Early Voting for the 21 June 2022 Primary Runoff begins on 13 June until 17 June. We will have four locations 8:30am - 6:00pm
Douglas County Courthouse
Dog River Library
Deer Lick Park
Woodie Fite Senior Center

05/13/2022

Early Voting is available this Saturday, May 14th. Our locations are:
The Douglas County Courthouse
Deer Lick Park
Dog River Library
Woodie Fite Senior Center