Call for Special Election

Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with O.C.G.A. §21-2-540, a special election shall be held in The City of Hawkinsville to fill the vacancy in Post 1 of the Board of Commissioners of the City of
Hawkinsville, Georgia caused by the death of Commissioner James A. Colson. The special election will be held on March 21, 2023.

Qualifying for the special election shall be held at the Office of the Election Superintendent beginning at 8:30 AM on January 23rd 2023 and ending at 4:30 PM on January 25th, 2023. The qualifying fee shall be $162.00.

All persons who are not registered to vote and who desire to register to vote in the special election may register to vote through the close of business on February 21, 2023.

Early voting will held February 27th through March 17th 2023.

Polls will be open from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm on Election Day.

Should a runoff election be required, such runoff will be held on April 181\ 2023.