How are provisional ballots validated?
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 21-2-419(b) at the earliest time possible after the casting of provisional ballots, but no later than the day after the primary or election all provisional ballots and supporting documents are turned over to the elections superintendent. The board of elections & registration shall immediately examine the information contained on such documents and make a good faith effort to determine whether the person casting the provisional ballot was entitled to vote in the primary or election.

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1. What is a provisional ballot?
2. Why might I have to vote a provisional ballot?
3. How do I vote by provisional ballot?
4. Can someone help me vote my provisional ballot?
5. Will my votes be secret?
6. If I am registered to vote in another county, will my provisional ballot count?
7. Can I find out if my provisional ballot was counted?
8. Do I need to call the Elections Office about my provisional ballot?
9. How are provisional ballots validated?