Here are results from Chatham County, Georgia for the Nov. 5, 2024 general election. Check back for live election results for Chatham County races. Below you can find up-to-the-minute election results for all the races across Southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry.

The Chatham County Board of Elections certified the “official and complete” results for the Nov. 5 election on Tuesday after ballot counting issues on election night. The board confirmed there was a record turnout of voters in Chatham this cycle,

Lawyers for both the Democratic and Republican parties, poll watchers, and independent observers were in attendance, but, unlike recent years, few election skeptics were present to watch the count.

The Chatham County Sheriff seat will be determined by voters on Election Day as Democrat challenger Richard Coleman challenges Republican incumbent John Wilcher.

Republicans are challenging seven Democratic-leaning counties in Georgia, including Chatham County, after they accepted absentee ballots past Friday’s deadline. The Republican National Committee (RNC) and Georgia Republican Party Inc.

Tuesday was the deadline for Georgia’s 159 counties to certify their votes. Georgia has until Nov. 23 to certify the state’s results.

By 5 p.m. Tuesday, all 159 counties in Georgia were to have certified their election results. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger applauded the counties at a press conference for their hard work to meet that deadline.

Tuesday is the deadline for Georgia’s 159 counties to certify their votes. The state has until Nov. 23 to certify the state’s results.