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Chatham County records 63,766 early votes in Georgia midterms
Chatham County, Georgia, recorded 63,766 early votes in the midterm election, according to unofficial totals.
The county processed 7,201 votes on October 30, the final day of early voting.
The county totals came as Georgia set a midterm early-voting record, with more than 2.8 million ballots cast before early voting ended.
That statewide total was about 13% higher than the record set in the 2022 midterm election.
The early-voting numbers do not show how people voted or predict the election result.
Voters were due to choose candidates for the U.S. Senate, governor and other state and legislative offices.
The next step was Election Day on Tuesday, when voters could cast ballots in person and absentee ballots had to reach county election offices by 7 p.m.
Chatham County recorded 63,766 early votes in Georgia’s 2026 midterm elections, according to unofficial totals.
The county processed 7,201 votes on Oct. 30, the final day of early voting.
More than 2.8 million Georgians cast ballots before early voting ended, setting a midterm record, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.
The statewide total included a record 2.7 million in-person votes.
- Who
- Chatham County voters.
- What
- The county recorded 63,766 early votes, including 7,201 on the final day.
- When
- Early voting ended Oct. 30, 2026; the county total was reported Nov. 2.
- Where
- Chatham County, Georgia.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Early voting began in Georgia, according to WABE.
Georgia voters crossed the previous midterm early-voting record of 2.5 million ballots, WABE reported.
Early voting ended; Chatham County recorded 7,201 votes that day.
Chatham County’s unofficial early-voting total of 63,766 was reported by a county elections board spokesperson.
- Chatham County early votes
- 63,766
- Chatham County votes on Oct. 30
- 7,201
- Voter Registration Annex
- 24,905 votes
- Southwest Library
- 8,919 votes
- Islands Library
- 9,259 votes
- Georgia in-person early votes
- 2.7 million
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What people are saying
Georgians continue to head to the polls in record numbers because they trust the system.
This record-breaking in-person early voting turnout wouldn’t be possible without our county elections officials who work every day to ensure our elections are free, fair, and fast.