Board of Elections & Registration

Regular meetings: 3rd Thursday of each month at 4:00pm (may be moved as necessary or to Certify Election)

Board of Elections & Registration

MEETING INFORMATION

Regular meetings: 3rd Thursday of each month at 4:00pm (may be moved as necessary or to Certify Election)

All EVEN month meetings will be held:

66 Captain Matthew Freeman Drive, Richmond Hill Administrative Complex Richmond Hill, GA. Located in the Commissioners Conference Room.

All ODD month meetings will be held:

42 N. Courthouse St., Pembroke. Located in the Commissioners Meeting Room.

2026 BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE

DATE

TIME/LOCATION

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15 4PM-PEMBROKE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 4PM-RICHMOND HILL THURSDAY, MARCH 19 4PM-PEMBROKE THURSDAY, APRIL 16 CANCELED 4PM-RICHMOND HILL FRIDAY, MAY 22-PRE-CERTIFICATION 3PM-PEMBROKE TUESDAY, MAY 26-CERTIFICATION (POSSIBLE) 4PM-PEMBROKE MONDAY, JUNE 22-PRE-CERTIFICATION 3PM-RICHMOND HILL TUESDAY, JUNE 23-CERTIFICATION (POSSIBLE) CANCELED 4PM-RICHMOND HILL THURSDAY, JULY 16 4PM-PEMBROKE MONDAY, JULY 27-SPECIAL CALLED MEETING 4PM-RICHMOND HILL THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 4PM-RICHMOND HILL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 4PM-PEMBROKE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 4PM-RICHMOND HILL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6-PRE-CERTIFICATION 3PM-PEMBROKE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9-CERTIFICATION (POSSIBLE) 4PM-PEMBROKE *FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4-PRE-CERTIFICATION 3PM-RICHMOND HILL *MONDAY, DECEMBER 7-CERTIFICATION (POSSIBLE) 4PM-RICHMOND HILL

*** If no General Election Runoff, December Meeting will be held on Thursday, December 17th in Richmond Hill.

BOARD MEMBERS

Members: 5 members

Term: 4 years – no limit

Authorizing Legislation: O.C.G.A. 21-2-45

MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Powers and duties of election superintendents relating to the conduct of primaries and elections pursuant to the provisions of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A.
  • Powers and duties of the board of registrars relating to the registration of voters and absentee balloting procedures pursuant to the provisions of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A.

SPECIAL QUILIFICATIONS

  • Must be a resident of Bryan County
  • Must be a registered voter
  • Never convicted of a felony
  • Not a holder of elected office

BOARD MEMBER/TITLE

EMAIL

TERM ENDS

Lynnetta Smith, Chairman lynnetta.smith@bryancountyga.gov

12-31-2028

Keith Spitznogle, Vice Chairman

kspitznogle@bryancountyga.gov

12-31-2028

Penny Dubois, Secretary

pdubois@bryancountyga.gov

12-31-2026

Billy McFadden

billy.mcfadden@bryancountyga.gov

12-31-2028

Kim Diebold

kim.diebold@bryancountyga.gov

12-31-2026