NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 23rd day of September 2021 the logic and accuracy testing of the equipment that will be used for voting in the special local option sales tax election to be held on November 2, 2021 will commence in the Office of Elections and Registration, located at the City Services Center, 3111 Citizens Way, Columbus, Georgia, at 11:00 am. Testing will continue at 5601 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, Georgia until all equipment has been tested, prepared, and sealed for voting. This test will determine that all equipment will correctly count votes cast for all positions on the ballot.
THIS TESTING SHALL remain open to the public to observe, and members of the public are invited to be present during the preparation and testing of the equipment subject to the rules for public gatherings and to provide for social distancing.
THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN pursuant to an order of the Muscogee County Board of Elections and Registration and in accordance with Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia and rules of the State Election Board.
Margaret Jenkins
Chairperson
Muscogee County Board of Elections and Registration
City Services Center
Community Room
3111 Citizens Way
Columbus, GA 31906
*During the hours of Advance Voting Only*
Drop Box closes 5:30 PM October 29th
City Services Center
3111 Citizens Way
Columbus, GA 31906
Welcome to the Columbus, Georgia Elections and Registration Office website. This website has been established to help voters in the Muscogee County area find information about upcoming elections, elected officials and answers to frequently asked questions. Listed below are quick links to a few of the most requested pages on the Elections' website.
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2nd Floor - Citizens Service Center
3111 Citizens Way
Columbus, Georgia 31907
Phone: (706) 653-4392
Fax: (706) 225-4394
This board was established for the purpose of carrying out the duties heretofore exercised by the Muscogee County Board of Elections and the Muscogee County Board of Registrars and which have the powers relating to the conduct of elections a primaries and the registration for voters and absentee balloting procedures that are provide for in the laws of Georgia. It has five members, consisting of one each from the two major political parties and three appointed by the Columbus Council. (Act No. 149 (H. B. 941) signed into law by the Governor on April 4, 1991) Its executive director is also appointed by the Columbus Council.
Board Members:
Margaret Jenkins: 12/31/2023
Edwin Roldan: 12/31/2023
Diane Scrimpshire: 12/31/2023
U.D. Roberts (Republican Party Representative): 12/31/2021
Linda Parker (Democratic Party Representative): 12/31/2020
Nancy Boren (Elections and Registration Directory) Continues in office
Talisha Austin (Board Secretary)
Department of the Columbus, Georgia Consolidated Government