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Office Address:
736 Whitlock Ave.
Suite 400
Marietta GA 30064
Directions

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 649
Marietta GA
30061-0649

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Phone:
(770) 528-2581

Fax:
(770) 528-2519

24-Hr:
(770) 528-2300

TDD:
(770) 528-1119 

Running For Office


Qualifying

You will officially declare your intention to run by completing a form and paying a fee during the following times. The process is called “Qualifying”. 

 

Partisan offices will qualify in April with either the Republican or Democratic party, and those offices will be on the General Primary ballot on July 15, 2008.

Starting Date:   Monday, April 28, 2008 at 9:00am

Ending Date:     Friday, May 2, 2008 at 12:00 noon

 

Nonpartisan offices will qualify in June, and those offices will be on the General Election ballot on November 4, 2008.

Starting Date:   Monday, June 23, 2008 at 9:00am

Ending Date:     Friday, June 27, 2008 at 12:00 noon

 

Accepting Campaign Donations

Before you can accept any money from contributors you must file a Declaration of Intention form called a D.O.I.  Please call our office for more information 770/528-2581 or click here to link to the State Ethics Commission.

 

Quick Links:

Offices up for election in 2008

Qualifying Fees for County Offices

Qualifying Fees for State Offices 

Qualifying Locations

 

Political Parties and Bodies

2008 Political Party and Political Body Contact Information

 

Requirements for Qualifying

Click on any of the following to read the requirements to hold that office

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