Absentee ‘Rollover’ Voters Should Request Ballot For Special Elections

Special elections are not included in the regular election cycle, so ballots generally are not sent automatically.

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After a record turnout in the November general election in Georgia, many voters are making a plan to vote in runoff elections in December and January.

But those on the state’s “rollover” list already have part of the work taken care of.