{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-news-node-js","path":"/news/2021-sandy-springs-municipal-election-information","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Sandy Springs Gov"}},"nodeNews":{"title":"2021 Sandy Springs Municipal Election Information","field_summary_only":false,"drupal_id":"aee22358-3391-4191-a8be-98da7eddb627","path":{"alias":"/news/2021-sandy-springs-municipal-election-information"},"body":{"processed":"<p>As the 2021 elections approach, we've created this cheat sheet to help you quickly find answers to your questions.</p>\n\n<h2>Municipal elections</h2>\n\n<p>This year, all City Council seats and the Mayor will be on the ballot. If you wish to run for a municipal position, the qualifying period is August 16–20, 2021.</p>\n\n<p>For anyone considering running for a municipal position, the City has created a Qualifying Packet for all candidates. Please read through the entire packet — it includes key information on qualifying documents, campaign finance, sign regulations, ethics, and more.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://up.sandyspringsga.gov/sites/default/files/2021-07/2021%20Municipal%20Election%20Qualifying%20Packet.pdf\">2021 Municipal Election Qualifying Packet (PDF)</a></p>\n\n<h2>General election information</h2>\n\n<p>You can register to vote or check your registration status on the <a href=\"https://registertovote.sos.ga.gov/GAOLVR/welcome.do#no-back-button\">Georgia Secretary of State voter registration website</a>. You must be registered by October 4, 2021 to vote in the 2021 elections.</p>\n\n<p>You can view a sample ballot before voting or request an absentee ballot on <a href=\"https://www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do\">My Voter Page</a> on the Georgia Secretary of State website.</p>\n\n<p>Advance voting locations are open Tuesday, October 12 through Friday, October 29, weekends included. Voters may cast ballots at any advance voting location in Fulton County.</p>\n\n<p>View <a href=\"https://up.sandyspringsga.gov/sites/default/files/2021-07/Advance%20Voting%20Locations%20-%20%20Nov%202%2C%202021.pdf\">advance voting locations and hours (PDF)</a>.</p>\n\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/voting-and-elections\">Voting and Elections</a> webpage.</p>","summary":"Find qualifying, registration, absentee ballot, and advance voting information for the 2021 Sandy Springs municipal elections, including key dates and Fulton County voting locations."},"cta":null,"metatag":[{"attributes":{"name":"title","content":"2021 Sandy Springs Municipal Election Information"}},{"attributes":{"name":"description","content":"Find qualifying, registration, absentee ballot, and advance voting information for the 2021 Sandy Springs municipal elections, including key dates and Fulton County voting locations."}}],"srcSet":{"ratio16x9":{"links":{"w344_16_9":{"href":"https://live-unified-platform.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/styles/w344_16_9/public/2021-07/sandy-springs-logo-background_15.jpg?h=60a9e832"},"w1088_16_9":{"href":"https://live-unified-platform.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/styles/w1088_16_9/public/2021-07/sandy-springs-logo-background_15.jpg?h=60a9e832"},"w615_16_9":{"href":"https://live-unified-platform.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/styles/w615_16_9/public/2021-07/sandy-springs-logo-background_15.jpg?h=60a9e832"},"w817_16_9":{"href":"https://live-unified-platform.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/styles/w817_16_9/public/2021-07/sandy-springs-logo-background_15.jpg?h=60a9e832"},"w986_16_9":{"href":"https://live-unified-platform.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/styles/w986_16_9/public/2021-07/sandy-springs-logo-background_15.jpg?h=60a9e832"}}},"alt":"Sandy Springs Logo"},"relationships":{"type":{"name":"News"},"field_tags":[{"name":"Engaging our Community","relationships":{"parent":[{"name":"Sandy Springs News"}]}}]},"field_date":{"value":"August 2, 2021"},"field_long_title":"Election 411: Everything you need to know about the upcoming elections."}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/news/2021-sandy-springs-municipal-election-information"}},"staticQueryHashes":["1413031684","1419465866","171188893","1898769931","2277259475","2391788990","2930285144","3009090991","3276874092","3290541562","3434133909","3584882192","3909622830"]}