[ November 07, 2023 ] Unofficial RESULTS
Candidates listed in alphabetical order - WINNERS

CITY OF JASPER

MAYOR
Lora Erdman 165
Kirk D. Raffield 301

COUNCIL POST 3
Brandon Hannah 403

COUNCIL POST 4
Dorian Gibson 189
James A. Looney 275 INCUMBENT

COUNCIL POST 5
Bethsadia Fernandez 62
John B. Foust 222 INCUMBENT
Shirley Mitchell 140
Anthony W. Young II 45

CITY OF NELSON
Candidates elected at-large (3 vacancies)

John Ahlberg 45
Michael Brown 24
David Hamby (withdrawn) 25 INCUMBENT
Nathan Hamby 50 INCUMBENT
Michael Haviland 42
Krissy MacNeill 55 INCUMBENT

ELECTION SUMMARY REPORT picture_as_pdf


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Candidates Qualified for the November 7, 2023 Municipal Election:

CITY OF JASPER

Kirk D. Raffield- Mayor
Lora Erdman- Mayor

Brandon Hannah- Post 3

James A. Looney- Post 4
Dorian Gibson -Post 4

John B. Foust- Post 5
Bethsadia Fernandez- Post 5
Anthony W. Young II- Post 5
Shirley Mitchell- Post 5


CITY OF NELSON
Krissy MacNeill - Council
Nathan Hamby - Council
David Hamby - Council
John Ahlberg - Council
Michael Brown - Council
Michael Haviland - Council


TOWN OF TALKING ROCK*
James W. Bryant, Jr - Mayor
Mary Bregantini - Post 3
Lynda Cagle - Post 5

*NOTICE OF ELECTION CANCELLATION
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §21-2-291 and §21-2--325, notice is hereby given that the Town of Talking Rock Municipal Election scheduled for November 7th, 2023, is cancelled. The following candidates have qualified for office and are unopposed:

For Mayor: James Bryant
Town Council Post # 3: Lynda Cagle
Town Council Post #5: Mary Bregantini

The above unopposed candidate shall be deemed to have voted for himself/ herself.

This the 25th day of August, 2023.

Stacey Godfrey
Superintendent
Pickens County Board of Elections & Registration

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Want to get involved in local government?

Qualifying for Jasper, Nelson, and Talking Rock starts tomorrow (August 21-25) from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm) at the Pickens County Board of Elections Office.

JASPER

(A) The office of City Mayor of the City of Jasper, Georgia, which will be elected at large for a term of four (4) years beginning on or about January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027, and with the incumbent being Steve Lawrence.

(B)The office of City Council member of the City of Jasper, Georgia, being Post 3, which will be elected at large for a term of four (4) years beginning on or about January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027, with the incumbent being John Foust.

(C)The office of City Councilmember of the City of Jasper, Georgia, being Post 4, which will be elected at large for a term of four (4) years beginning on or about January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027, with the incumbent being Jim Looney.

(D)The office of City Councilmember of the City of Jasper, Georgia, being Post 5, which will be elected at large for a term of four (4) years beginning on or about January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027, with the incumbent being Kirk Raffield.

The qualifying fee for the seat of Mayor is $180.00 and for each Council seat shall be $90.00.


NELSON

Three (3) City Council Seats
Nathan Hamby
David Hamby
Kristeen MacNeill

$25 Qualifying Fee


TALKING ROCK

Town Mayor
Currently Open

Two (2) Open City Council Seats
Mary Bregantini
Lynda Cagle

$1 Qualifying Fee

Qualifying will be held at the Pickens County Board of Elections and Registration Office at 3100 Camp Road, Suite B, Jasper GA 30143.