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Elections
Challenger Spencer Frye Defeats Incumbent Keith Heard in the 118th District Dem. Primary
Democratic Challenger Spencer Frye defeated Rep. Keith Heard, a 20 year veteran of the Georgia House, in Tuesday's Democractic primary. He took 55.38 percent of the vote to Heard's...
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Elections
In the District 4 Race: Allison Beats Ellison
She campaigned hard, knocking on doors and walking the streets of Five Points, day after day, no matter the time or temperature. When she saw a sign for her opponent in a yard, she...
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Elections
Carter Kessler Defeats Chris Perlera in the Republican Primary for the 118th District
Carter Kessler has defeated Christopher Perlera to become the Republican candidate in the race for the 118th House District. He faces Democrat Spencer Frye in November. Both Ke...
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Elections
Northeast Georgia Election Liveblog
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Elections
Election Day: Who's Winning?
So who’s going to win in today’s election? Will David Ellison’s sophisticated, well-financed campaign propel him to a win over school board member Allison Wright? Will Dou...
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Opinion
Are You a Traditional Voter?
With the practice of early voting gaining popularity, it's no longer quite as easy to use the lines at the polls on election day as a gauge on whether or not voter turnout is good. A...
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Opinion
Chair of SPLOST 2011 Advisory Committee Addresses Candidate Accusations
Dear Editor, I just received a copy of a letter sent to residents of the ACC 6th District from candidate Ron Winders. As an appointed member and Chair of the SPLOST 2011 Citiz...
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Elections
Ethics Express Bus Rolls into Athens, Ga., to Push for Ballot Measure
Only a handful of people turned out to hear the messages, but that didn't seem to bother those on the Ethics Express bus. The non-partisan group pulled into Athens on Friday evenin...