Help protect the vote in Georgia by becoming a hotline volunteer! At this remote training, you’ll learn how to answer questions about registering and voting in GA. Once you’ve completed the training you be invited to sign up for your first shift! Email Raphaëla Alemán at raleman@georgiademocrat.org with questions!

Click here for more information – VOTER PROTECTION HOTLINE TRAINING

This is the Fulton Democrats signature fundraising event. Join us for special guests, dinner, dancing, and an amazing experience.

About this event

We are so appreciative for your support. You make it possible to provide necessary resources for Democrats candidates and officials by attending the We Fight! We Vote! We Win! Gala.

Arrive early for silent auction and meet-and-greet.

Link for tickets: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/fulton_gala

Please bring your ticket for discounted parking at the Hyatt.

See you soon!

Date and time

Sat, September 17, 2022

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT

Location

Hyatt Regency Atlanta

265 Peachtree Street Northeast

Atlanta, GA 30303

You can view a sample ballot for the upcoming state and/or county election. The unofficial composite ballot contains all Democratic & Nonpartisan races for the May 24 General Primary in Fulton County, Including some races that you may not be eligible to vote on.
Please check online for your personal sample ballot at mvp.sos.ga.gov.

View Composite Sample Ballot for May 24, 2022 General Primary Election

Join us for a statewide candidate forum on April 28th moderated by Summer Jackson and Rashad Richey. The forum will cover the following primaries: Lt. Governor, Labor Commissioner, Public Service Commission. There will be a meet and greet held at 6pm, followed by the start of the forum at 7pm. The forum will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church (101 Jackson St. NE, Atlanta, GA, 30312). We hope to see you all there! 

Get your tickets here: https://t.co/euPjS7v0aW.

Qualifying Period is March 7, 2022 (9:00 am – 5:00 pm) through March 11, 2022 (9:00 am – 12:00 pm). Qualifying will be held at the Democratic Party County Office:
DEMOCRATIC PARTY (FULTON COUNTY)
501 Pulliam St., Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30312 | Phone: 770.548.0923 | info@fultongop.org https://fultondems.org/

Ms. LeWanna Heard-Tucker
Chairperson Phone:770-744-1807
Email: chair@fultondems.org

Helpful Tips

Please make checks payable to the Fulton County Democratic Party Committee (FCDPC).

Please notarize your documents before you visit the party office. There is no guarantee that a notary will be onsite.

Documents

• Fulton County’s 2022 Qualifying Information Packet
• Declaration of Candidacy and Affidavit – official qualifying form
• Notice – Paying Qualifying Fee form (to be provided if paying by a personal check only)
• Qualifying Fee Information
• Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report Filing Schedule

The following qualifying fees were set by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners for county offices to be filled in the upcoming primary elections and elected by Fulton County voters in 2022:

Local Candidates and Public Officials are required to file their reports with the Local Filing Entity (Fulton County Department of Registration and Elections). Although Local Filers are assigned a Filer ID and password when they submit an eFiling PIN application, they are still required to file the original report with the Local Filing Officer. Although many local filers log into the eFiling system and file, reports are not considered “filed” until they are filed with the appropriate local filing entity.  O.C.G.A. § 21-5-34 (a)(3)(4)

Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report Filing Schedule

Fulton County uses the Easy Campaign Finance Portal to receive campaign documents electronically from Candidates and Elected Officials for Fulton County offices.

Easy Campaign Finance Registration Instructions:

1. Click Register at the top of the page. 
2. Under User Account Info, from the “Candidate or Committee you represent” drop down menu, choose New Candidate
3. Select a Position: Filer/Self
4. Select an Office, Candidate Type: Candidate
5. Enter your name and other contact information and click Next at the bottom.

Once registration is complete, our office will receive notification to approve your request.

Once approved, you will then be able to electronically file the following:

• Declaration of Intent (DOI) – file with local county filing officer before accepting campaign funds.
• Register Committee (RC) – to register and name Campaign Committee
• Exemption Affidavit Not To Exceed $2,500 – file with local county filing officer if candidate does not plan to spend or receive over $2,500.
• Campaign Contribution Disclosure Report – File with local county filing officer if spending or receiving more than $2,500 as listed in the filing schedule.
• Personal Financial Disclosure Report – due to local county filing officer within 15 days of qualifying

• Crossover Day (legislative day 28) is March 15
• Sine Die, the final legislative day, is April 4
• Legislative Day 9 is Tuesday, Feb. 1, after which 31 days remain.