Oconee County, GA Politics

Lee Becker and Sarah Bell spell out the tasks awaiting the local GOP after their schism/primary.  Oconee County Observations: Candidates Tell Oconee County Republicans The Part... : Seven Candidates Speak Steven Strickland and Marcus Wiedower are competitors in the Republican Primary on May 22, but they made it clear i...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County And Clarke County Superior Court Jud... : ***May 22 General Election*** Law Professor Kent Barnett asked six questions of each of the four candidates seeking to be elected as a Sup...

Mauldin to retire as DA if wife successful in bid for judgeship

Oconee County Observations: Morgan County Commissioners Voice Support For Citi... : Possible Vote Next Month Morgan and Oconee county residents opposed to the proposed intake facility on the Apalachee River in Morgan Count...

View this email in your browser Newsletter: April 12, 2018 Read on about Chalis Montgomery speaking at our next Oconee Dems meeting, spring voting info, and a potluck picnic. Chalis Montgomery will be speaking at the next Oconee Democratic Committee Meeting on Tuesday, April 17 at 6:30pm . Chalis is running for U.S. Congress, representing District 10 (which includes all of Oconee County). Judicial candidates Lisa Lott and Eric Norris will speak as well. Please come and join us! This will be a great opportunity to meet your candidates and other Democrats in the area.  Join us at Harris Shoals Park for the Oconee Progressives potluck on April 29 at 4pm . Bring a dish to share and come to see old friends and meet new members of the Oconee Progressives. We'll also kick-off members Andrea Wellnitz ...

Sample Ballots for May 22, 2018 Primary Election Sample ballots for the May 22, 2018 Primary Election can be viewed below.  All Democratic and Republican ballots are listed under each parties' file.  To determine your sample, look on the right hand side of the sample for your precinct as they are printed according to house district 117 and 119. Democratic Sample Ballot Non-Partisan Sample Ballot Republican Sample Ballot

The Oconee County Democratic Committee will meet at  6:30 pm , Tuesday, April 17th, in the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce, 55 Nancy Drive, Watkinsville.  Speakers include Chalis Montgomery, a candidate in the May 22nd Democratic Primary for the House of Representatives from the 10th Congressional District, and Lisa Lott and Eric Norris, candidates in the May 22nd Nonpartisan Elections for Superior Court Judges.

Oconee County Observations: Comprehensive Plan Spurs Revisit Of 2008 Film On D... : *** “Carving Up Oconee” *** Ann Stoneburner said she was motivated to help set up the program at the Oconee County Library late last month...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Animal Services Director Placed On A... : ***Leave With Pay*** Oconee County has placed Catlyn Vickers, Animal Services Department director, on administrative leave with pay while ...

Oconee deputies chasing leads on suspects in crime spree

Oconee County Observations: Citizens Again Voice Concerns To Oconee County Boa... : ***Chair Tried To Limit Comments*** After initially trying to cut off discussion of the proposed Apalachee River intake facility, Oconee C...

UGA professor dies following wreck : A University of Georgia professor died Tuesday night from injuries sustained in a car accident.

Southworks art exhibit opens April 6; N.C. artists showing in members exhibit

Oconee County Observations: State Senate Candidate Tells Oconee County Democra... : ***Says School Shootings Motivated Her To Run*** Marisue Hilliard, who helped found the local chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense ...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Participants State Support For Openn... : ***Concerned Other Views Not Represented*** The small group assembled at the Oconee County Library to discuss immigration expressed one si...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Participants State Support For Openn... : ***Concerned Other Views Not Represented*** The small group assembled at the Oconee County Library to discuss immigration expressed one si...

Oconee County Observations: Students At Oconee County March For Our Lives Rall... : ***Nonpartisan Event*** More than 200 people of all ages showed up for the March For Our Lives rally at Oconee Veterans Park today, which ...