The following candidates have qualified for office for the July 20 primary elections. Qualifying opened at 8:00 Monday morning and ended at noon on Friday.
Local Races
Jackson County Board of Commissioners, District 3: Bruce Yates (R), incumbent
Updated: Candidates qualify for July 20 primaries
Jackson County Board of Commissioners, District 4: Dwain Smith (R), incumbent
Jackson County Board of Education, District 3: Celinda Wilson (R)
Jackson County Board of Education, District 5: Steven Bryant, Randall Skelton
State Representative, District 31: Tommy Benton, 59, (R), incumbent
State Senate, District 47: Doug Bower, 62, (R) Arnoldsville; Shane Coley, 44, Statham; Kelley Gary, 37, Hoschton; Frank Gin, 47, (R) Danielsville; Tim Riley, 49, (D) Athens
U.S. Senate: Johnny Isakson, 65, Atlanta (R), incumbent; R.J. Holley, 41, Conyers (D)
U.S. Congress, 10th District Paul Broun, 63, (R), Athens, incumbent; Russell Edwards, 28, Athens (D)
Statewide Races
Governor: Jeff Chapman, 50 (R) Alpharetta; Nathan Deal, 67, (R) Gainesville; Karen Handel, 48, (R) Alpharetta; Eric Johnson, 56, (R) Atlanta; Ray McBerry, 42, (R) McDonough; Otis Putnam, 35, (R) Brunswick; Roy Barnes, 62, (D) Marietta; Carl Camon, 41, (D) Ray City; Randall Mangham, 54, (D) Decatur; DuBose Porter, 56, (D) Dublin; David Poythress, 66, (D) Atlanta.
Lieutenant Governor: Casey Cagle, 44, (R) Incumbent, Gainesville; Tricia Carpenter McCracken, 65, (D) Augusta; Carol Parton, 51, (D) Atlanta
Secretary of State: Doug MacGinnitie, 42, (R) Sandy Springs; Gail Buckner, 59, (D) Jonesboro; Gary Horiacher, 53, (D) Peachtree City; Georganna Sinkfield, 67, (D) Atlanta
Attorney General: Sam Olens, 52, (R) Marietta; Preston W. Smith, 37, (R) Rome; Max Wood, 50m (R) Macon; Ken Hodges, 44, (D) Smyrna; Rob Teilhet, 36, (D) Smyrna
State Superintendent of Schools: John D. Barge, 43 (R) Romne; Richard Woods, 47, (R) Tifton; Beth Farokhi, 62, (D) Marietta; Brian Westlake, 40, (D) Decatur
Insurance Commissioner: Rick Collum, 40, (R) Moultrie; Seth Harp, 67, (R) Midland; Ralph Hudgens, 67, (R) Hull; Tom Knox, 66, (R) Cumming; John Mamalkis, 61, (R) Savannah; Stephen D. Northington, 40, (R) Acworth; Gerry Purcell, 48 (R) Alpharetta; Maria Sheffield, 35, (R) Atlanta; Mary Squires, 52, (D) Atlanta
Commissioner of Agriculture: Gary Black, 51, (R) Commerce; Darwin Carter, 70, (R) Alma
Labor Commissioner: Mark Butler, 39 (R) Carrollton; Melvin Everson, 52, (R Snellville; Darryl Hicks, 46 (D) Fayetteville.
Jackson County Board of Education, District 3: Celinda Wilson (R)
Jackson County Board of Education, District 5: Steven Bryant, Randall Skelton
State Representative, District 31: Tommy Benton, 59, (R), incumbent
State Senate, District 47: Doug Bower, 62, (R) Arnoldsville; Shane Coley, 44, Statham; Kelley Gary, 37, Hoschton; Frank Gin, 47, (R) Danielsville; Tim Riley, 49, (D) Athens
U.S. Senate: Johnny Isakson, 65, Atlanta (R), incumbent; R.J. Holley, 41, Conyers (D)
U.S. Congress, 10th District Paul Broun, 63, (R), Athens, incumbent; Russell Edwards, 28, Athens (D)
Statewide Races
Governor: Jeff Chapman, 50 (R) Alpharetta; Nathan Deal, 67, (R) Gainesville; Karen Handel, 48, (R) Alpharetta; Eric Johnson, 56, (R) Atlanta; Ray McBerry, 42, (R) McDonough; Otis Putnam, 35, (R) Brunswick; Roy Barnes, 62, (D) Marietta; Carl Camon, 41, (D) Ray City; Randall Mangham, 54, (D) Decatur; DuBose Porter, 56, (D) Dublin; David Poythress, 66, (D) Atlanta.
Lieutenant Governor: Casey Cagle, 44, (R) Incumbent, Gainesville; Tricia Carpenter McCracken, 65, (D) Augusta; Carol Parton, 51, (D) Atlanta
Secretary of State: Doug MacGinnitie, 42, (R) Sandy Springs; Gail Buckner, 59, (D) Jonesboro; Gary Horiacher, 53, (D) Peachtree City; Georganna Sinkfield, 67, (D) Atlanta
Attorney General: Sam Olens, 52, (R) Marietta; Preston W. Smith, 37, (R) Rome; Max Wood, 50m (R) Macon; Ken Hodges, 44, (D) Smyrna; Rob Teilhet, 36, (D) Smyrna
State Superintendent of Schools: John D. Barge, 43 (R) Romne; Richard Woods, 47, (R) Tifton; Beth Farokhi, 62, (D) Marietta; Brian Westlake, 40, (D) Decatur
Insurance Commissioner: Rick Collum, 40, (R) Moultrie; Seth Harp, 67, (R) Midland; Ralph Hudgens, 67, (R) Hull; Tom Knox, 66, (R) Cumming; John Mamalkis, 61, (R) Savannah; Stephen D. Northington, 40, (R) Acworth; Gerry Purcell, 48 (R) Alpharetta; Maria Sheffield, 35, (R) Atlanta; Mary Squires, 52, (D) Atlanta
Commissioner of Agriculture: Gary Black, 51, (R) Commerce; Darwin Carter, 70, (R) Alma
Labor Commissioner: Mark Butler, 39 (R) Carrollton; Melvin Everson, 52, (R Snellville; Darryl Hicks, 46 (D) Fayetteville.
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