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Qualified candidates up for local office this May

FILE - Voters depart an election center during primary voting, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Kennesaw, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)
Mike Stewart

The qualifying period for candidates up for election in May began today and will end on Friday. This page will be updated daily throughout the week.

Candidates who have qualified include:
Athens-Clarke County
County Commission District 1
Patrick Jaboris Davenport
County Commission District 3
Tammie Denise Foote
County Commission District 5
Kimberly Bennett
County Commission District 7
Edward D Tolley
County Commission District 9
Ovita Thornton
Tracy Smith
Board of Education District 3
Reginald Willis
Board of Education District 9
Mark Austin Evans

Oglethorpe County
Oglethorpe County Commission District 1
Norman Howard Sanders
Oglethorpe County Commission District 5
Randolph Reeves Gordon
Tracy Alan Norman
Board of Education District 5
Thomas Andrew Carroll

Jackson County
Jackson County Commission District 3
Jonathan Tayler Clack
Jackson Count Commission District 4
Marty Lee Seagraves
Board of Education District 2
Ricky Jewell Sanders
Board of Education District 3
Ryan Kent Brooks
Board of Education District 5
Marie Michelle Rosemond

Madison County
Board of Commissioner District 3
Shannon Nicholas Cain
Theresa Sandell Bettis
Board of Commissioner District 4
Carie Cremeens Lince
Daniel Thomas Hunter
Board of Commissioner District 5
John Derek Doster

Barrow County
County Commissioner District 4
Alex Harris Ward
County Commissioner District 5
Timothy W Walker
County Commissioner District 6
Deborah Karen Lynn
County Board of Education District 1
Kirsten Grace Bradford
County Board of Education District 4
Shekila Gabirille Rolle

Emma Auer is an award-winning reporter who joined WUGA as a full-time producer in 2024. She is also a graduate student in UGA's Romance Languages Department, studying French and Spanish. She covers the breadth of Northeast Georgia stories, from Athens City Hall to Winterville farmers' markets. Emma's work has also been heard on Georgia Public Broadcasting.
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