Election

UPDATED: Towns County candidates qualify for 2020 election

HIAWASSEE, Ga.- The qualifying period for multiple Towns County offices began Monday, March 2, with seven candidates officially filing the first day. Qualifying ends at noon, Friday, March 6.

According to the Towns County Board of Elections and Registration, as of March 2, no Democratic or Independent candidates had yet qualified.

FYN will update the list of candidates in the upcoming election daily as additional candidates join the race.

The General Primary election will take place on May 19, 2020.

 

Towns County Candidates:

 

Towns County Office of Commissioner:

Incumbent – Cliff Bradshaw (R)

 

Towns County Office of Sheriff:

Daren Osborn (R)

Kenneth Henderson (R)

Jim Couch (R)

Lisa Joseph (R)

Linda Curtis (R)

 

Towns County Office of Tax Commissioner:

Incumbent – Bruce Rogers (D)

J.C. Berrong (R)

 

Towns County Office of Coroner:

Incumbent – Harold Copeland (R)

Tamela Cooper (R)

 

Towns County Clerk of Superior Court:

Incumbent – Cecil Dye (R)

 

Towns County Magistrate/Probate Judge:

Incumbent- David Rogers (R)

 

Towns County Board of Education:

(Non-Partisan)

Post 1 – Macedonia

Brandon Grimsley

Post 4 – At Large

Stephanie McConnell

Post 5 – At Large

Stephen Green

Caroleen Woods

 

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