Note: The following notice was provided by the Polk County Board of Elections for publication on Polk Today.
The Polk County General Primary Election will be held on May 19 th 2026. Notice is hereby given that qualifying for the election shall be held at Polk County Board of Election Office located in the Polk County Administration Annex at 144 West Avenue Suite D Cedartown, Georgia 30125 as dictated by O.C.G.A. § 21-2-132.
The qualifying period will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. daily from Monday March 2 nd , 2026 till Thursday March 5 th , 2026. The final day of qualifying will be Friday March 6 th , 2026 and will be from 9:00 a.m. till 12:00 p.m. as dictated by O.C.G.A. § 21-2-132.
As dictated by O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131 the qualifying fees shall be as follows:
- County Commissioner District One held by David McElwee- $409.43
- County Commissioner District Two held by Linda Liles- $409.43
- County Commissioner District Three County held by Hal Floyd – $409.43
- Board of Education District One: $45.00
- Board of Education District Two: $45.00
- Board of Education District Four: $45.00
- Board of Education District Seven: $45.00
Should a runoff election be required, such runoff will be held on June 16 th , 2026.
















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