HIAWASSEE, Ga.- The qualifying period for multiple Towns County offices began Monday, March 2, with seven candidates filing the first day. Qualifying ended at noon, Friday, March 6, with a total of 16 candidates officially entering the county races.
The voter registration deadline to cast a ballot in the General Primary is April 20, 2020.
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The earliest date for voters to submit an absentee ballot in the General Primary is March 31, 2020.
Advanced-in-Person Early Voting begins on April 27, 2020.
The General Primary Election will take place on May 19, 2020.
A countywide SPLOST referendum and Hiawassee fluoride referendum for voters to decide will appear on the ballot.
Cliff Bradshaw (Incumbent – Republican)
Daren Osborn (Republican)
Kenneth Henderson (Republican)
Jim Couch (Republican)
Lisa Joseph (Republican)
Linda Curtis (Republican)
Bruce Rogers (Incumbent – Democrat)
J.C. Berrong (Republican)
Harold Copeland (Incumbent – Republican)
Tamela Cooper (Republican)
Towns County Clerk of Superior Court
Cecil Dye (Incumbent – Republican)
David Rogers (Incumbent – Republican)
Post 1 – Macedonia
Brandon Grimsley (Non-Partisan)
Post 4 – At Large
Stephanie McConnell (Non-Partisan)
Post 5 – At Large
Stephen Green (Non-Partisan)
Caroleen Woods (Non-Partisan)
Stan Gunter (Republican)
Steve Townsend (Republican)
Dave Cooper (Democrat)
Andy Garrison (Republican)
Stacy Hall (Republican)
Bo Hatchett (Republican)
Tricia Lyne Hise (Republican)
Dee Daley (Democrat)
Dan Gasaway (Republican)
Lauren “Bubba” McDonald, Jr. (Incumbent – Republican)
Nathan Wilson (Libertarian)
Daniel Blackman (Democrat)
John Noel (Democrat)
Joy R. Parks (Incumbent – Non-partisan)
Ninth District U.S. Congress
Michael Boggus (Republican)
Andrew Clyde (Republican)
Matt Gurtler (Republican)
Maria Strickland (Republican)
Kevin Tanner (Republican)
Ethan Underwood (Republican)
Devin Pandy (Democrat)
Paul Broun (Republican)
John Wilkinson (Republican)
Dan Wilson (Democrat)
Kellie Weeks (Republican)
Siskin (Democrat)
James Knox (Democrat)
Jon Ossoff (Democrat)
Teresa Pike Tomlinson (Democrat)
Tricia Carpenter McCracken (Democrat)
Sarah Riggs Amico (Democrat)
Shane Hazel (Libertarian)
Marc Keith DeJesus (Democrat)
Maya Dillard Smith (Democrat)
David Perdue (Incumbent – Republican)
Kelly Loeffler (Incumbent – Republican)
Doug Collins (Republican)
A. Wayne Johnson (Republican)
Kandiss Taylor (Republican)
Tamara Johnson-Shealey (Democrat)
Matt Lieberman (Democrat)
Joy Felicia Shade (Democrat)
Ed Tarver (Democrat)
Richard Dien Winfield (Democrat)
Al Bartell (Independent)
Allen Buckley (Independent)
Brian Slowinski (Libertarian)
Derrick E. Grayson (Republican)
Rod Mack (Write-In)
Annette Jackson (Republican)
Deborah Jackson (Democrat)
Jamesia James (Democrat)
Raphael Warnock (Democrat)
Michael Todd Green (Independent)
Valencia Stovall (Independent)
John “Green” Fortuin (Green)
The Presidential Preference Primary takes place on March 24, 2020, and early voting opened on March 2. The mandatory Saturday voting will be held on March 14.
Here’s a list of all the federal and state races that are qualifying in 2020. If needed, a General Primary run-off will take place on July 21, 2020.
Fetch Your News will keep updating this article as more candidates qualify.
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