Cartersville Election 2019: Voting Hours, Polls

CARTERSVILLE, GA — It's that time of year: election season. On Nov. 5, Americans around the county will go to the polls and vote. Many races are contested, but some are not.

Voters will decide on the city's mayor, city council seats, school board seats and whether to allow the city to permit and regulate alcohol sales between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

Many are uncontested, including all of the city council and school board seats. The main contested race is for the position of mayor.

Georgia Voters are required to show one of six forms of valid photo identification when voting in person, during the absentee or advanced voting period or at the polls on Election Day. The valid forms of identification are as follows:

• A Georgia driver's license (even if expired)
• A valid State or federal government photo ID
• A valid U.S. passport
• A valid government employee photo ID (city, county, state or U.S. government)
• A valid U.S. military photo ID
• A valid Tribal photo ID

Polling places, open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Mayor

• Nicole Butler
• Barbara Jackson
• Matthew J. Santini (I)

City Council Ward 2

• Jayce B. Stepp

City Council Ward 4

• Calvin Cooley (I)

City Council Ward 6

• Taff Wren (I)

School Board at Large

• Tim L. Chason (I)

School Board Ward 3

• Travis Popham (I)

School Board Ward 4

• Sarah P. Broadnax (I)

Sunday Brunch Alcohol Sales: "Shall the governing authority of the City of Cartersville be authorized to permit and regulate Sunday sales of distilled spirits or alcoholic beverages for beverage purposes by the drink from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.?"

• Yes
• No