will go to a runoff against Democratic challenger, a 33-year-old former investigative journalist and US House staffer who ran in the high-profile 2017 special election for the US House in Georgia.
There's also a special US Senate election taking place to determine who will fill the seat held by former Sen. Johnny Isakson, who resigned in late 2019 over health concerns, and serve out the rest of his term until 2022., a wealthy businesswoman and WNBA team owner, was appointed to the seat after Isakson's resignation.
, making him the first Democratic presidential nominee to carry the state since former President Bill Clinton in 1992. The former Republican bastion will now be the site of millions of dollars in outside spending and get-out-the-vote efforts. Here's how to vote in the runoff elections: Importantly, 17-year-old Georgians who will turn 18 by January 5 can register and vote too.through the state's online portal, by mail with a paper application, or when applying for or renewing a driver's license at the DMV. You must be a US citizen and 18 years of age on Election Day to vote.
Officials work on ballots at the Gwinnett County Voter Registration and Elections Headquarters, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in Lawrenceville, near Atlanta.Any registered voter in Georgia can vote from home with a mail ballot without an excuse. Especially with COVID-19 casesYou can request your mail ballot now, either through the state's