Kimberly D. Evans, Election Supervisor
Coffee County Board of Elections and Registration
101 S. Peterson Ave.
Douglas, GA  31533
912-384-7018
Fax # 912-384-1343

Download:
Campaign Disclosure Form
Financial Disclosure Statement Form

Sub-links:
                Absentee & Advance Voting
                Upcoming Election Schedule
                ID Requirements
                How to Register to Vote
                Voting Precincts
                Your Georgia Elected Officials
                The Board Members

              

 

          

          


 

Absentee & Advance Voting

If you cannot be at your polling location between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm on the day of an election you may be eligible to cast an absentee ballot.

Requirements
To vote absentee you must meet at least one of the following requirements.

  • You will be out of your precinct between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm on Election Day.
  • You are an election official.
  • You have a physical disability.
  • You are over 75 years of age.
  • You are a constant caregiver to someone who is physically disabled.
  • Election Day falls on a religious holiday which you observe.
  • You are a public servant required to be on duty in your precinct from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on Election Day.
  • You are out of your precinct because you are currently on active duty with the military.
  • You are a permanent overseas citizen. (You will receive only the Federal Offices: President, Vice President, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Congressman.)

 

How to Vote Absentee
If you meet any of the above requirements there are two ways in which you may vote absentee: by mail, or in person.

1) In Person
1. Make sure you meet at least one of the requirements listed above to vote absentee.
2. Arrive at Coffee Board of Elections Main Office ready to vote:

-OR-

2) By Mail
1. Print the application by clicking here.
2. Fill out the application completely. Be sure you fill out all appropriate fields and sign the application.
3. Fax the application to the Board of Elections and Registration Office at: (912) 384-1343.
4. Your application will be reviewed and upon approval an absentee ballot will be mailed to your address.
5. When you have completed the ballot, it may either be delivered in person or mailed to:

 

Coffee Co Board of Elections & Registration

101 S. Peterson Ave.
Douglas, GA  31533

 

  • You may hand deliver your own ballot to the Board of Elections Office by 5:00 pm, Monday before the election.
  • Mailed ballots must be at the Douglas Post Office by 5:00 pm on Election Day.
  • Family members may hand deliver a ballot for a disabled person until 7PM on Election Night
  • Unless a voter is disabled, each individual must mail or deliver his or her own ballot. A ballot may not be handled by anyone other than the individual to whom it was issued (not even spouses).

 

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the absentee application. If you don't have it, click here to get it.

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Advance Voting

During the period of Advance Voting you can vote Absentee without having to meet any of the requirements listed above. Advance Voting is Absentee Voting with no reason required.

If you are 75 years old or older, if you are disabled, or if you will be out of your precinct on Election Day, you do not have to wait for the week of Advance Voting. Please see the information above about Absentee Voting.

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Election Schedule
Polls are open from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

 

Date

Type of Election

Last Day to Register

March 20, 2007

Special Election*

February 19, 2007

June 19, 2007

Special Election*

May 21, 2007

September 18, 2007

Special Election*

August 20, 2007

November 6, 2007

Municipal General Election *

October 9, 2007

December 4, 2007

Municipal General Election Runoff

October 9, 2007

* If needed


<2008 Election Dates

Where do I go to Vote?

Get Registered!

 

 

ID Requirements

ONE form of proper identification is required to vote.
If you have no ID or have lost your ID you can fill out a "Statement in Place of ID" form.



Acceptable Forms of ID
Only one form of ID from the list below must be presented when you go to vote in order to receive a ballot.

  • A valid Georgia driver's license.
  • A valid identification card issued by a branch, department, agency or entity of the State of Georgia, any other state, or the United States, authorized by law to issue personal identification.
  • A valid United States passport.
  • A valid employee identification card containing a photograph, and issued by any branch, department, agency or entity of the United States Government, this state, or any county, municipality, board, authority, or other entity of this state.
  • A valid employee identification card containing a photograph of the elector and issued by any employer of the elector in the ordinary course of such employers business.
  • A valid student identification card containing a photograph of the elector from any public or private college, university, or postgraduate technical or professional school located within the State of Georgia.
  • A valid Georgia license to carry a pistol or revolver.
  • A valid pilot's license issued by the Federal Aviation Administration or other authorized agency of the United States.
  • A valid United States military identification card.
  • A certified copy of the elector's birth certificate.
  • A valid social security card.
  • Certified naturalization documentation.
  • A certified copy of court records showing adoption, name or sex change.
  • A current utility bill, or a legible copy thereof, showing the name and address of the elector.
  • A bank statement, or a legible copy thereof, showing the name and address of the elector.
  • A government check or paycheck, or a legible copy thereof, showing the name and address of the elector.
  • A government document, or a legible copy thereof, showing the name and address of the elector.

It's easy to register in Georgia!

  • Note: If you have moved within Coffee County you must notify us 30 days prior to any election.

 

  • Register to vote when you get your driver's license.
  • Register at any Coffee County Satilla Regional Library when you apply for a library card; or any time you are at a library you may pick up a blank application and mail it in yourself.
    Click here for a list of libraries and their information.
  • Pick up an application at government service centers, city halls, or senior centers.
    Click here for a list of locations.
  • Call us at (912) 384-7018 and we will mail you an application.
  • Secretary of State's Office Web Site.
  • Come to the Board of Elections Office at:


Coffee Co Board of Elections & Registration
101 S. Peterson Ave.
Douglas, GA  31533

Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm

 

  • The last day to register for any election is 30 days prior to that election.
  • Any mail-in applications must be postmarked by 30 days prior to that election.
  • If you have moved, you must have notified us 30 days prior to any election.
  • If you are not sure if you are registered, please call or email us first. Duplicate registration costs us a lot of time!

 

 

Voting Precincts

When you register you are assigned to a voting precinct. When you go to vote you must go to the correct location for your precinct.

Printable List by Name Of Precinct

Printable List by Polling Locations

 

Determining where you go to vote

  • Look at your voter registration card and find your voting location.
  • Select your voting location from the menu below and click the "View Map" button to view a map of where you go to vote.
  • Or select your voting precinct from the menu below and click the "View Map" button to view a map of where you go to vote.

 

If you don't know your Voting Location

  • Call the Secretary of State's interactive phone line any time of day or night. The number is (888) 265-1115
  • You can also visit the Secretary of State's Website and use their Poll Locator to lookup your precinct.

 

 

Your Georgia Elected Officials

 

Click here for the complete detailed list of all your Georgia Elected Officials.

Click here to view Campaign Contribution Disclosure Reports.

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Senate

Saxby Chambliss (R)


100 Galleria Parkway
Suite 1340
Atlanta, GA 30339

(770) 763-9090

Fax: (770) 226-8633


416 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510

(202) 224-3521

Fax: (202) 224-0103


Term: 01/01/03 - 12/31/08

U.S. Senate

Johnny Isakson (R)


100 Colony Sq. #300
1175 Peachtree St.
Atlanta, GA 30361
Temp until 04/05

(404) 347-2202

Fax: (404) 347-2243


Senate Office Building
Washington D.C. 20510

(202) 224-3643

Fax: (202) 228-0724


Term: 01/01/05 - 12/31/10

Governor

Sonny Perdue (R)


Office of the Governor
203 State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334

(404) 656-1776

Fax: (404) 657-7332


Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

Lieutenant Governor

Casey Cagle (R)


240 State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334

              (404) 656-5030                               Fax: (404) 657-7332


Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

Secretary of State

Karen Handel (R)


P.O. Box 1310
Atlanta, GA 30301

(404) 584-2006

Fax: (404) 584-9921


Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

Attorney General

Thurbert Baker (D)


40 Capitol Square SW
Atlanta, GA 30303

(404) 656-3300

Fax: (404) 657-8733


Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

State School Superintendent

Kathy Cox (R)


2062 Twin Towers E.
Atlanta, GA 30334

(404) 656-2800

Fax: (404) 651-8737


Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

District Attorney

Richard E. Currie (D)


Ware Co. Courthouse Annex
201 State Street, Room 101        Waycross, GA  31501-3516

(912) 287-4395

FAX (912) 287-4399

 

Term: 01/01/07 - 12/31/10

Sheriff

Jerry A. Pope (D)


225 W. Bryant St.
Douglas, GA  31533

(912) 384-4227

Fax: (912) 384-7713


Term: 09/01/06 - 12/31/08

 

 

The Board Members

The Board of Elections and Registration consists of 5 members appointed to set policy and oversee the fair and impartial conducting of elections in Coffee County.

They meet once a month, usually on the first Tuesday, at 9:30 am in the Conference Room at 101 S. Peterson Ave., Douglas.

Please call (912) 384-7018 to verify meeting date and time before attending.

Coffee County Board of Election and Registration

July 1, 2005

 

Chairman

Judy T. Foskey

179 Bethal Church Rd

Douglas, GA  31535

(H) 912-384-0054

judytfoskey@hotmail.com

Appointment: County Commission District 3

Term: 01/1/07-12/31/10

 

Co-Chairman

C.T. Peavy

6481 Old Axson Rd

Douglas, GA  31535

(H) 912-384-2556

Appointment: County Commission District 2

Term: 07/01/05-12/31/08

 

Board Member

Ann B. Carver

2774 Sinkhole Rd.

Douglas, GA  31533

(H) 912-384-2776

annaulton@yahoo.com

Appointment: County Commission District 5

Term: 07/01/05-12/31/08

 

Board Member

Joe L. Reliford

306 Pine St.

Douglas, GA  31533

(H) 912-384-7366

Appointment: County Commission District 1

Term: 01/1/07-12/31/10

 

Board Member

Aubrey E. Fallin

614 Briarwood Rd.

Douglas, GA  31533

(H) 912-384-2146

aefallin@alltel.net

Appointment: County Commission District 4

Term: 07/01/05-12/31/08

 

Official Directory of Coffee County

Judicial Circuit

  Waycross
  Terms Of Court

  Third Monday in March and October
  County Seat

  Douglas
  Legal Organ

  The Douglas Enterprise

  Post Office Box 750

  Douglas, GA   31534

  (912) 384-2323       (912) 383-0218 Fax

 

 

Chairperson, County Commission

  Jimmy Kitchens (D)

  Email: jimmy@americantruckparts.com

County Commissioners

   James E. Vickers (D) – Vice Chairman

   Earl Brice (R)

   Email: brice1201@charter.net

   Frank Jackson (D)

   Tom Rice (R)

   Email: tomrice4dist3@yahoo.com

Clerk, County Commission

   Jo Ann Metts (A)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-4799       (912) 384-0291 FAX

   Email:  coffeeboc@hotmail.com

Clerk of Superior Court

   Angela C. Spell (D)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-2865       (912) 384-4220 FAX

   Email:  angie_spell@yahoo.com

Coroner

   Neil Sims (D)

   201 North Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-5213       (912) 384-0291 FAX

   Email:  simsfuneral@alltel.net

Judge of Probate Court

   Sylvia A. Stone (N)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-5213       (912) 383-8116 FAX

   Email:  coffeeprobate@yahoo.com

Sheriff

   Jerry A. Pope (D)

   225 West Bryan Street

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-4227       (912) 384-7713 FAX

  Tax Commissioner

   Shanda R. Henderson (D)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-4895      (912) 389-1375 FAX

   Email:  shandahenderson@windstream.net

County Surveyor

   Francis Fountain (D)

   4316 Old Axson Road

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-0025 

 

Election Supervisor

   Kimberly D. Evans (A)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-7018       (912) 384-1343 FAX

   Email:  coffee_vr_kim@hotmail.com

Board of Elections & Registration

   Judy T. Foskey (A) - Chairperson

   C. T. Peavy (A) – Co-Chairperson

   Ann Carver (A)

   Joe L. Reliford (A)

   Aubrey Fallin (A)

Chairperson, Board of Education

   Ronnie Spivey (N)

   Email:  raspivey@accessatc.net

Board of Education

   Sue Lane Hughes (N) – Vice Chair

   Email:  suelanehughes@coffeeregional.org

   Billy Ray Harper (N)

   Email:  billyrayharper@coffee.k.12.ga.us

   Ronnie Johnson (N)

   Jesse N. Jowers (N)

   Email:  jowers5617@windstream.net

County School Superintendent

   Dr. Edwin Davis (A)

   1311 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-2086     (912) 384-

Judge of State Court

   Bob Preston (N)

   Post Office Box 1968

   Douglas, GA   31534

   (912) 384-5610 

   Email:  prestonlaw@hotmail.com

Solicitor General of State Court

   Jeff Kight (R)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-8612       (912) 383-9088 FAX

   Email:  ccsolicitor@gmail.com

Chief Magistrate

   Annemarie O’Steen (D)

   101 South Peterson Avenue

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-1381       (912) 383-0800 FAX

   Email:  rieo@windstream.net

County Attorney

   Anthony A. Rowell (A)

   206 South Coffee Ave

   Douglas, GA   31533

   (912) 384-4799       (229) 382-1676 FAX

   Email:  aarowell@hbss.net