Politics & Government
Qualifying Field Set In North Fulton For May 24 Primary
The qualifying period for the May 24 primaries ended Friday. Candidates filed for Fulton Commission, Board of Education and more.

NORTH FULTON COUNTY, GA — Qualifying for the May 24 primary and nonpartisan elections in Georgia closed Friday, and most North Fulton County legislators and representatives will have opposition this year.
Ballots for Fulton County voters will include county commission chairperson, county commissioners in districts 1, 3, and 5; school board members in districts 2, 5, 6, and 7; state court judge; chief magistrate judge; state Senate districts 14, 21, 48, and 56; state House districts 47, 48, 49, and 50; U.S. Senate; and U.S. House of Representatives districts 6 and 7.
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The ballots will also include statewide elections, such as governor, secretary of state, attorney general, agriculture commissioner, insurance commissioner, state school superintendent and labor commissioner.
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Chairperson
- Robb Pitts, Democrat, incumbent
- Sonya Russell, Democrat
- Jewel Johnson, Democrat
District 1
- Bridget Thorne, Republican
- Matthew C. Tyser, Republican
- Ricky Blalock, Democrat
- Margaret Goldman, Democrat
District 3
- Lee Morris, Republican, incumbent
- Dana Barrett, Democrat
District 5
- Marvin Arrington, Jr., Democrat, incumbent
- Robert H. Kelly, Democrat
- Andre R. Sales, Democrat
Fulton County Board of Education, nonpartisan
District 2
- Brittany Griffin
- Lillie Poztek
District 5
- Kristin McCabe
- Kimberly Ware
District 6
- Kimberly R. Dove, incumbent
- LaTonya Martin Rogers
District 7
- Linda Arnold
- Phil Chen
- Michelle Morancie
State Court Judge, nonpartisan
- Fred C. Eady, incumbent
- Eric Richardson, incumbent
- Jay M. Roth, incumbent
Chief Magistrate Judge, nonpartisan
- Cassandra Kirk, incumbent
Editor's note: District lines for the following races have changed. The following district races will appear on the ballot in the 2022 election cycle, and will be effective Jan. 1, 2023.
U.S. Senate
- Gary W. Black, Republican
- Josh Clark, Republican
- Kelvin King, Republican
- Jonathan "Jon" McColumn, Republican
- Latham Saddler, Republican
- Herschel Walker, Republican
- Tamara Johnson-Shealey, Democrat
- Raphael Warnock, Democrat, incumbent
Congressional
District 6
- Jake Evans, Republican
- Byron Gatewood, Republican
- Meagan Hanson, Republican
- Blake Harbin, Republican
- Rich McCormick, Republican
- Paulette Smith, Republican
- Mallory Staples, Republican
- Suzi Voyles, Republican
- Eugene Yu, Republican
- Bob Christian, Democrat
- Wayne C. White, Democrat
District 7
- Carolyn Bourdeaux, Democrat, incumbent
- Lucy McBath, Democrat, incumbent
- Donna McLeod, Democrat
- Michael Corbin, Republican
- Mark Gonsalves, Republican
- Lisa McCoy, Republican
- YG Nyghtstorm, Republican
- Mary West, Republican
State Senate
District 14
- Liz Hausmann, Republican
- Josh McLaurin, Democrat
District 21
- Brandon Beach, Republican, incumbent
District 48
- Kevin Grindlay, Republican
- Shawn Still, Republican
- Josh Uddin, Democrat
District 56
- John Albers, Republican, incumbent
- Patrick Thompson, Democrat
State House
District 47
- Jan Jones, Republican, incumbent
District 48
- Mary Robichaux, Democrat, incumbent
- Scott Hilton, Republican
District 49
- Charles E. "Chuck" Martin, Republican, incumbent
- Michael Gordon, Republican
District 50
- Betsy Kramer, Republican
- Narender Reddy, Republican
- Jill Trammell, Republican
- Michelle Au, Democrat
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