More than 18 percent of eligible Oconee County voters have cast ballots so far in advance of the Nov. 6 General Election.
Deputy registrar Carol Amos said Friday 4,460 ballots were cast in the first 10 days of early voting. Additionally, roughly 850 people have requested absentee ballots, she said.
There are 23, 913 registered and eligible voters in Oconee County, including 1,792 inactive voters, Amos reported.
Early voting continues on Saturday, Oct. 27, when the Board of Elections Office on Court Street will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Next week, voters can report to both the Board of Elections Office and the Oconee County Civic Center from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to vote in advance.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Election Day. Voters can visit the State of Georgia My Voter Page to check their precinct location and to review sample ballots. Remember to bring an acceptable form of identification.
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