Columbia County Board of Elections receives update on Nov. 4 election

The Columbia County Board of Elections met on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Staff photo by Stephanie Hill

The Columbia County Board of Elections met on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Staff photo by Stephanie Hill

Date: October 22, 2025

The Columbia County Board of Elections received an update on the Nov. 4 election during the meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

Nancy Gay, Columbia County Board of Elections executive director, said that since early voting started, there have been 1,437 in-person ballots cast and 13 absentee by mail ballots received for a total of 1,450 ballots as of Monday, Oct. 20.

Advanced voting will continue through Oct. 31, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be two advanced voting locations, the G3 Building in Evans and the former Euchee Creek Library in Grovetown.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4 and voting will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the voter’s normal polling location. To find your polling location, visit mvp.sos.ga.gov or by calling the Columbia County Board of Elections office at 706-868-3355.

The Board of Elections will be at the Appling Warehouse on Election Night. They will meet on Friday, Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. for the pre-certification meeting and on Monday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. for the certification meeting and regular board meeting. Both meetings will take place at the Appling Warehouse.

Elections on the ballot for Columbia County can be found here. Not every election will be on every ballot.

For information on the Columbia County Board of Elections, visit columbiacountyga.gov.

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The Author

Stephanie Hill has been a journalist for over 10 years. She is a graduate of Greenbrier High School, graduated from Augusta University with a degree in journalism, and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Masters in Mass Communication. She has previously worked at The Panola Watchman in Carthage, Texas, The White County News in Cleveland, Georgia, and The Aiken Standard in Aiken, S.C. She has experience covering cities, education, crime, and lifestyle reporting. She covers Columbia County government and the cities of Harlem and Grovetown. She has won multiple awards for her writing and photos.

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