Gwinnett elections officials urge voters to apply asap for absentee ballot due to U.S. Postal Service delays

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections officials are urging voters to apply for an absentee ballot as soon as possible due to delays in the U.S. Postal Service.

The General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election on May 21 is approaching and eligible voters have until Friday, May 10, to request an absentee ballot for the elections. Voters can request an absentee ballot or check the status of their absentee ballots at MVP.SOS.GA.gov. For assistance, call the Elections Office at 678-226-7210.

Once the absentee ballot application is completed and signed, voters can mail or hand-deliver it to Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections, Beauty P. Baldwin Building; fax it to 678-226-7208; or email it to Absentee@GwinnettCounty.com.

For voters who applied for absentee ballots before Monday, April 22, please allow three to five days from the time you submit your application for delivery of your absentee ballot. If you haven’t received your absentee ballot within seven days after returning your application, or need help, contact Absentee@GwinnettCounty.com or call the Elections Office at 678-226-7210.

Voters can return their completed ballot in person at the Elections Office or place it in the drop boxes available at advance polling locations.

Gwinnett Voter Registrations and Elections is located at 455 Grayson Highway, Suite 200, Lawrenceville.