How Many Registered Votes Are In Georgia

Georgia has hit a new record high registration level. As of October half dozen, Georgia had vii,587,625 registered voters throughout the state. Over 5 million of those came through automatic registration at the Department of Driver Services, a plan of the Office of the Secretary to make registering new voters and updating voter information simple and easy.

"The continued growth of Georgia'south registered voting population is a attestation to the simple and easy registration options the Secretary of State's office provides to Georgia voters, including automatic registration through DDS," said Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. "Equally Georgia's strong economy continues to attract the all-time and brightest from around the country, even during the pandemic, my part has the infrastructure in identify for anyone who wants to register and participate in the autonomous process."

Georgia voters accept taken advantage of the numerous convenient and easy ways to register. Of the 7.six million registered voters co-ordinate to preliminary information, 5,002,856 of them have registered through automatic registration at the Department of Driver Services. Another 734,000 of those registered voters did so online through the Secretary of Land's website. one,850,464 registered with newspaper registration applications.

The final numbers will likely be higher as counties go on to procedure registration applications, including those submitted online and registrations completed past DDS.

The seven.587 million total registered voters for the November 2020 full general elections represents a more than than 600,000 registered voter increase since Nov 2018.

Historically, Georgia has had incredibly high voter registration rates. According to the 2016 U.S. Election Assistance Committee Survey, 95.4% of Georgia'due south eligible voting population was registered to vote in 2016. The number of overall registered voters increased from half dozen.657 one thousand thousand in November 2016 to 6.944 million in November 2018.