Registrar

The Pike County Registrar is the office of voter registration and elections information. They handle all the voter registrations for Pike County. Although employed by the county, they are also responsible for adhering to all the guidelines from the Secretary of State and the Department of Justice.

Most people don't realize just how much goes on in the Registrar office, yet it is a very important role in the county government. If you don't have correct voter registration taking place, candidates won't get elected.

Click here to download a copy of the Pike County Voting Precincts.

December 2, 2008 Election Runoff Results

     
US Senate    
Saxby Chambliss 3881 80.32%
Jim Martin 951 19.68%
     
Public Service Commission    
Lauren McDonald, Jr. 3669 79.80%
Jim Powell 929 20.20%
     
Court of Appeals    
Sara Doyle 1799 46.03%
Mike Sheffield 2109 53.97%
     
Board of Education
Commission District 4
   
Connie Green 366 49.06%
John Wynn 380 50.94%
     

Pike County Registrar

Sandi Chamblin
Pike County Chief Registrar
Tel: (770) 567-2003
Fax: (770) 567 7280


Useful Link:
Georgia Secretary of State
Voting Information

Hours:
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday

Office Location:
16001 Barnesville St.
Zebulon, Georgia 30295

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1032
Zebulon, Georgia 30295

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Who can register to vote?

The Pike County Georgia Registrar is the office of voter registration and elections information. To register to vote in the state of Georgia, you must be:

  • A citizen of the United States
  • A legal resident of Georgia and of the county in which you wish to vote
  • At least 18 years of age by election day

Also, you may not register to vote if you are currently:

  • Serving any sentence imposed by the conviction of a felony
  • Judicially determined to be mentally incompetent

In the state of Georgia, you do not have to register by political party to vote in the state's regular primaries or general elections.

How do I register to vote?

  1. You can download the Voter Registration Application from this website. (This form is in PDF format. If you are unable to view a PDF document, you may need to download the free browser plugin available from Adobe.) If you have any trouble with viewing or printing the online form, feel free to call (770) 567-2003 to have a form mailed to you.
  2. Print and fill out every blank on the form completely, and make sure you add your signature to make it valid. Then you can either fax it in to (770) 567-7280, mail it in to P.O. Box 1032, Zebulon, Georgia 30295, or bring it in to the office at 16001 Barnesville Street, Zebulon, Georgia 30295.
  3. Within about two to three weeks after registering, you should receive a precinct card telling you which precinct you should go to for voting.

How far in advance before an election do I need to register?

Please register as early as possible. The Voter Registration Application must be received by the Registrar no later than 30 days before the election date.

What are the election dates?

Election Dates:
July 28 - August 1 Advance Voting for General Primary Runoff
August 1Deadline to mail Absentee Ballots or Vote in Registrars Office
August 5General Primary Runoff
September 22Absentee Ballots should be available in Registrars Office for General Nonpartisan Election
October 6Deadline for voter registration/change of address or name for General Nonpartisan Election
October 27 - 31Advance Voting for General Nonpartisan Election
October 31Deadline to mail Absentee Ballot or vote in Registrars Office
November 4General Nonpartisan Election

Where do I vote?

Each voter must vote in his/her own precinct. There are eight precincts in Pike County. Each voter is sent a precinct card within two to three weeks of registering to vote. The precinct card specifies where to vote. If you are unable to locate your precinct card, just call the Registrar at (770) 567-2003.

How does absentee voting work?

Absentee ballots are for those who are unable to go to precinct during the election date. Examples include those in the military, the elderly and disabled etc. Absentee ballots are set out about 45 days in advance. Advance voters can come in to the Registrar office up to a week before the election.

Are candidates allowed to campaign in your office?

No, there is no campaigning allowed anytime in the Registrar office or around the courthouse during election times.

Where can I get precinct maps?

The public may come in to the Registrar office to view precinct maps, or anyone may request small 8.5" x 11" precinct maps be mailed for no additional fee. Larger maps may be purchased as well.

Are registered voter lists available?

Yes, the Registrar office has open records for registered voter lists (excluding voters' Social Security Numbers, of course). Candidates or interested individuals may call to place an order for an electors list (a list of the registered voters in Pike). These lists are available either county-wide or precinct-wide. The information may be provided either in electronic form or in paper form. The fee varies based on the format. Each request is generally fulfilled within about seven days.

Election Results: General Primary - July 15, 2008


Carolyn Williams - R
Superior Court Clerk
2,396

Donna Wynn - R
Tax Commissioner
2,563

Terrell Moody - R
Coroner
2,434

Priscilla Killingsworth - R
Magistrate Court Judge
1,582

Steve Burge - R
Magistrate Court Judge
1,065

Wayne Woods - D
Magistrate Court Judge
367

Jimmy Thomas - R
Sheriff
2,199

Ulysses Clark - D
Sheriff
267

Albert Busbee - R
Sheriff
271

Novin Darsey Jr. - R
Sheriff
310

Charles Pendley Jr. - D
Sheriff
157

Steve Fry - R
County Commissioner Chairman
1,239

Doug Mangham - R
County Commissioner Chairman
774

Tommy Burnsed - R
County Commissioner Chairman
673

Tommy Powers - R
Commission District 3
372

Chris Curry - D
Commission District 3
63

Margie Trammell - R
Commission District 3
310

Jake Garner - R
Commission District 4
205

Danny Hubbard - R
Commission District 4
159

Don Collins - R
Commission District 4
296

Brent Taylor - R
Commission District 4
126

Wayne Banks - R
Commission District 4
53

Scott Ballard
District Attorney
1,617

Rudjard Hates
District Attorney
1,019