2023 Georgia Local Elections

2023 Georgia Local Elections Runoff

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As of October 3, 2023, John Smith did not have a website or publicly available contact information in order for us to send them our questionnaire.

As of October 3, 2023, John Smith did not have a website.

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John Smith

Dawson News, Dawson County School System hires new transportation director

PJ was appointed as the Director of Transportation for Dawson County Schools in April 2022.

Georgia Municipal Association, Alto

Information about PJ’s professional background is not available at this time.

Now Habersham, Qualifying ends for local council seats; no challengers in Alto, 3-way race in Clarkesville

PJ Huggins is currently the interim mayor. In May 2022, she was appointed to serve as interim mayor for the remainder of the previous mayor’s term. She was previously a city council member representing Post 5. She was first elected in 2019 and served one term.

Now Habersham, Alto water system slowly recovering

Issued an Emergency Administrative Order to cut off water to commercial and industrial customers to conserve supplies for Alto’s residential customers in December 2022.

- Issued an Emergency Administrative Order to cut off water to commercial and industrial customers to conserve supplies for Alto’s residential customers in December 2022.

As of October 21, 2023, P.J. Huggins did not have a website or any information online.

P.J. Huggins

The Georgia Sun, Here’s Who is Running for Office in Each City in Habersham County

Information about Patricia's personal background is not available at this time.

Information about Patricia's professional background is not available at this time.

Information about Patricia Gail Armour's political background is not available at this time.

As of October 21, 2023, Patricia Gail Armour did not have a website.

Patricia Gail Armour

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

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