Elections are not only crucial to our community, but serve as the cornerstone of government and pave roads for the future. The Polk County Board of Elections Office is committed to ensuring fair, transparent, and accessible elections for all voters in our community. Our team works diligently to maintain the integrity of the election process. Through their dedication, they uphold the right of every citizen to have their voice heard and vote counted.
SPECIAL ELECTION: MARCH 10TH, 2026
In compliance with OCGA 21-2-385(d)(3), Polk County Elections Department publishes the following schedule for advance voting for the March 10th 2026 Special Election:
Cedartown Early Voting Location:
Goodyear Civic Center | 108 Prior Street, Cedartown GA, 30125
February 16th - March 6th, Monday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Rockmart Early Voting Location:
Rockmart Community Center | 604 Goodyear Avenue, Rockmart GA, 30153
February 16th - March 6th, Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Public Notice: Intent to Tabulate Early
Public Notice: Logic and Accuracy Testing
March 10th Special Election Early Voting Totals:
Totals as of 9:00 AM 02/09/26
Absentee:
Applications: 41
Rejected: 0
Issued: 31
Returned: 0
Provisional: 0
Cedartown Early Voting:
Cast: NA
Provisional: NA
Spoiled: NA
Rockmart Early Voting:
Cast: NA
Provisional: NA
Spoiled: NA
NOVEMBER 4TH MUNICIPAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION RESULT
Statement of Votes Cast
Election Summary Report: Official and Complete
BOARD OF ELECTIONS: MEETING UPDATE 12/3/2025
The Polk County Board of Elections and Registration meeting to be held on December 10th at 10:00 AM has been rescheduled to December 3rd at 10:00 AM. The meeting will be held at the same location, the Polk County Commission Meeting Room, located at 73 Clines Ingram Jackson Road, Cedartown, Georgia 31025.
VOTER REGISTRATION
Ensure your voice is heard in Polk County. Click the button below to access the voter registration portal and take the first step towards participating in our democratic process. Your vote matters!
If you are unsure of your registration status, want to register for the first time, or you would like to print your Voter Registration Card, click the "Register Now" button below:
Register Now
BECOME A POLL WORKER
Join us in ensuring a fair and efficient election process by becoming a poll worker. Your participation is vital to the democratic process, and Election Day Poll Workers are the most important part of any Election Day!
Poll Workers ensure your voting experience is seamless and satisfactory by helping run all Election Day operations at their assigned location and delivering Election Results to the office on Election Night.
Want to learn more? Check out our "Poll Worker Info and Application" documents below for more information.
CANDIDATE QUALIFYING AND FILING
Polk County residents who are interested in running for office must first qualify to be placed on the ballot. ALL Polk County Elected Officials and Potential Candidates must file all required paperwork with the Polk County Board of Elections and The Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission.
Information on the qualifying process and corresponding documents can be found in the Document Center below.