Politics & Government

Mail-In Voting Is Still An Option For This Year's Midterms. Here's What Voters Should Know.

Voting by mail remains a reliable form of voting in Georgia after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked an effort to restrict the practice.

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Election officials say that, functionally, nothing has changed about the process of absentee voting for the midterm elections in Georgia. But voters should still make sure to be proactive and follow all necessary steps.
Election officials say that, functionally, nothing has changed about the process of absentee voting for the midterm elections in Georgia. But voters should still make sure to be proactive and follow all necessary steps. (Jill Nolin/Georgia Recorder)

By Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder

September 28, 2026

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