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2018 Georgia Code 21-2-287 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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TITLE 21 ELECTIONS

Section 2. Elections and Primaries Generally, 21-2-1 through 21-2-604.

ARTICLE 8 VOTING BY BALLOT

"OFFICIAL NONPARTISAN PRIMARY BALLOT OF ______________________________

21-2-287. Form of absentee ballot.

The form for the absentee ballot shall be in substantially the same form as the official ballots used in the precincts, except it shall be printed with only the name stub and without a number strip and may have the precinct designation printed or stamped thereon.

(Code 1933, § 34-1104, enacted by Ga. L. 1970, p. 347, § 15; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1512, § 5; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 517, § 27.)

Administrative Rules and Regulations.

- Appearance of candidate's name on ballot, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Election Code, Ballots, Sec. 183-1-11-.02.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Name of candidate.

- Titles such as "Dr.", "Rev.", "Judge", "Mr.", "Ms.", "Mrs.", or "Miss" are not a part of a person's name and should not be placed on the ballot as a part of the candidate's name. 1984 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 84-51.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 21-2-287

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Spalding Cnty. Bd. of Elections v. McCord, 700 S.E.2d 558 (Ga. 2010).

Cited 9 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 4, 2010 | 287 Ga. 835, 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 3177

...588, 596, 10 S.E.2d 369 (1940). The only 2003 amendment that related to a " qualification to vote by absentee ballot" was the addition of subsection (b) to OCGA § 21-2-380; the other changes clearly related to election procedures. See, e.g., Ga. L.2003, p. 533 (amending OCGA § 21-2-287 relating to the form of an absentee ballot); Ga....