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Qualifying Set for 2026 Gordon County Elections

The Gordon County Board of Elections has announced qualifying dates and details for local offices on the 2026 ballot.

Qualifying Dates:
Elections Office, 100 S. Wall Street, Suite 1, Calhoun
March 2–6, 2026

  • Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • Friday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Both Democratic and Republican parties will be on-site during qualifying.

Elections:

  • General Primary/Nonpartisan Election: May 19, 2026

  • General Election: November 3, 2026

Offices on the Ballot:

  • County Commissioner Districts 2 & 4

  • Board of Education Posts 1, 3, 5 & 7 (Post 7 At-Large)

Qualifying Fees:

  • Commissioner: $180

  • Board of Education: $36

For district maps or qualifying details, visit gordoncountyga.gov or call 706-629-7781.


Donations Needed for Spring Senior Boxes

Help The VAC brighten the season for local seniors by donating items for Spring Senior Boxes.

Donation Deadline: March 18, 2026

Items Needed:
Laundry pods (50 containers), dish soap, dish towels, nail kits, deodorant, lotion, shampoo & conditioner, Kleenex, snacks and Band-Aids.

To sponsor an item or learn more, call 706-629-7283.

Every donation helps bring extra care and kindness to seniors in the community.

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