{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-75","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 21-2-75","heading":"Eligibility of persons holding elective public office, or office in political party, to serve on county board of elections.","body":"(a) No person who holds elective public office, as defined in this chapter and including every municipal office to which persons can be elected by a vote of the electors under the laws of this state, shall be eligible to serve as a member of a county board of elections during the term of such elective office; and the position of any county board of elections member shall be deemed vacant upon such member’s qualifying as a candidate for elective public office, as defined in this chapter and including any municipal office to which persons can be elected by a vote of the electors under the laws of this state.\n(b) No person who holds office in a political party at any level of such political party shall be eligible to serve as chairperson of a county board of elections during the term of such political party office. On and after April 15, 1996, the position of any chairperson of a county board of elections shall be deemed vacant upon such chairperson’s assuming a political party office.","path":["TITLE 21 Elections","CHAPTER 2 Elections and Primaries Generally","Article 2 Supervisory Boards and Officers","PART 3 Superintendents"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.21.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"b3c09fbbd354e60a0bf12a8a63652f2d828a71bc01d8734e18754f073204cdcd","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-74.1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-21-2-76"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}