Oconee County, GA Politics

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Schools Has Received $5 Million In R... : ***Committed To Update Plans To Follow CDC Guidelines*** Oconee County Schools has been granted more than $5 million in Elementary and Sec...

Oconee County Observations: Developer Will Lease Property From Oconee Developm... : ***Costco Requires Site Upgrade As Part Of Contract*** Oconee Chamber of Commerce President Courtney Bernardi touted Costco’s aura, its pe...

Oconee County Observations: No Decision Made On How Odom Will Be Replaced As C... : ***No Promise Process Will Allow Open Applications*** Conversations among Oconee County Board of Education members are ongoing regarding t...

Oconee County Observations: Georgia Judicial Council Accepts Recommendation Th... : ***Final Action Rests With Legislature*** The Judicial Council of Georgia on Friday unanimously and without discussion accepted the recomm...

Oconee County Observations: Routine Maintenance Of Oconee Voter List Results I... : ***Part Of A Statewide Secretary Of State Effort*** State and county election officials have removed 368 voters from the Oconee County reg...

Oconee County Observations: Famed Political Scientist And Election Expert Told... : ***Fraud Was Not Widespread, He Said*** Political scientist Charles Bullock, an expert on Georgia elections and politics, told Oconee Coun...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Commission Votes To End Contract Wit... : ***New Options Being Explored*** Oconee County commissioners, after a 40-minute executive session on Tuesday, terminated the county’s cont...

Oconee County Observations: Georgia Office Of Inspector General Said Pirkle, B... : ***Confirms Boswell Met With Pirkle*** The state Office of Inspector General has concluded that Georgia Department of Transportation Chief...

Oconee County Observations: Drop Box Played Prominent Role In Oconee County Ab... : ***Removal Of Outside Drop Box Likely To Have Impact*** More than half of the absentee ballots received in Oconee County in the Nov. 3, 20...

Oconee County Observations: State Judicial Committee Recommends Against Oconee... : ***Separate District For Oconee Fully Rejected*** The Judicial Workload Assessment Committee of the Judicial Council of Georgia voted on F...

From: Oconee County Dems <ocgadems+friends@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 6:09 PM To: danmatt@hotmail.com <danmatt@hotmail.com> Subject: Welcome Back Party next Tuesday!   Be sure to RSVP by Saturday! Read on for more details. Join us next Tuesday, July 13, for the Oconee County Democratic Committee's Welcome Back Party! RSVP by Saturday!! We've missed you, and we can't wait to see you! Please join us TUESDAY, JULY 13 for a welcome back party at Fully Loaded Pizza. RSVP by July 10! ...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee Director Of Elections And Registration Expl... : ***Use Of Absentee Ballot Drop Box Greatly Restricted*** The large drop box installed in front of the Oconee County Elections and Registra...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Commission Chair Focuses On Millage ... : ***Judicial District Split Raised By Citizen*** Oconee County Board of Commissioners Chair John Daniell used the summer Town Hall Meeting ...

 Chuck Garrett defeated Carolyn Maultsby 298-92 in the only remaining contested nonpartisan election in a Special Election to fill the vacancy from Brian Brodrick officially taking over Mayor for the City of Watkinsville. Brodrick had initial opposition from attorney Peter Steckel, who withdrew when he decided to move outside the city limits. Brodrick had been on the council for 14 years.

Oconee County Observations: Watkinsville Early Voting Slowing In Final Days Be... : ***Only Two Absentee Ballots Returned Early voting slowed to a trickle on Monday, with only 11 persons casting a ballot in the Watkinsvill...

Oconee County Observations: Watkinsville Candidate Forum Set For Monday Even W... : ***Republicans, Bethel Baptist Church Join As Sponsors*** Watkinsville’s nonpartisan special election on June 15 had taken on the characte...

Oconee County Observations: Shopping Center Proposed At Oconee Connector And M... : ***Only Epps Bridge Centre I And II Are Larger*** If the Oconee County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night were to approve the request...

Oconee County Observations: Boswell And Transportation Board Chair Involved In... : ***Engineer Advice Unambiguous*** Jamie Boswell received a copy of the letter sent Maxie Price by a senior Georgia Department of Transport...

Oconee County Observations: Video, Web Site, Facebook Page Emerge To Support S... : ***Responsible Parties Not Identified*** An Athens sales and marketing firm has registered a web site to promote the rezoning of 47 acres ...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Planning Commission Votes Again Agai... : ***Unanimous Vote Becomes 6 To 3 Vote*** The Oconee County Planning Commission voted a second time on Monday night to recommend that the B...