Category: Elections

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8 Democrats qualify for 2020 Glynn County races

Eight Democratic candidates from Glynn County have qualified to run in seven of the local partisan races being contested this year. Our candidates have qualified for the State Legislature, Glynn County Commission, Glynn County Board of Education and the Glynn County Tax Commissioner.

“This is the largest slate of local Democratic candidates in over two decades,” said GlynnDems Chairwoman Julie Jordan. “We are thrilled to field such a qualified and diverse group of candidates that will run to make a difference for all members of our community.”

The Democratic General Primary, including the presidential primary, will be June 9. Early voting begins May 18. The General Election will be Nov. 3.

The newly qualified candidates are:

State Legislature
Julie Jordan, House District 179

Glynn County Board of Commissioners
At-large Post 2
Fred Griffith
Taylor Ritz

District 2
Julian “Puddy” Smith

District 5
Allen Booker (incumbent)

Glynn County Board of Education
At-Large Post 2
Regina Johnson

District 5
Audrey Gibbons

Glynn County Tax Commissioner
Trina Rankin

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Call for committee candidates Oct. 7

Be a part of GlynnDems momentum heading into 2020

NOTICE OF VACANCIES IN THE GLYNN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

CALL FOR INTERESTED CANDIDATES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, according to its Bylaws, all vacancies in Executive Committee Posts or Officers, in the Glynn County Democratic Committee, shall be filled by election of the remaining Committee members, provided at least three members remain.

Current Vacancies includes:
• one (1) County Commission District 1 Representative (Presidential election cycle)
• one (1) County Commission District 2 Representative (Presidential election cycle)
• one (1) At-Large Representative (Presidential election cycle)

The representatives will be elected to serve on the Committee for a four-year term, pro-rated from when the original term began. In this case, the term would end during the Presidential General Primary month, in 2020.

The election will be held, by the Executive Committee, on Monday, Oct. 28, 5:15 p.m., at our October Executive Committee Meeting, which will be held at First United Methodist Church (Miller Building, which is BEHIND the church), 1400 Norwich Street, Brunswick.

Any interested parties should submit a letter of intent or any questions you may have by Oct. 14, at 5 p.m., to Committee Chairwoman, Julie Jordan, at j.jordan13@att.net. Please include your address so we can confirm the County Commission District in which you live.

Glynn County is divided into five voting districts for the purpose of county elections for public office. You can find out which district you live in by going to MY VOTER PAGE and entering your name, address and birth date. You also can register to vote at the same site.

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NOTICE OF VACANCIES IN THE GLYNN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

NOTICE OF VACANCIES IN THE GLYNN COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE CALL FOR INTERESTED CANDIDATES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, according to its Bylaws, all vacancies in Executive Committee Posts or Officers, in the Glynn County Democratic Committee, shall be filled by election of the remaining Committee members, provided at least three members remain.

Current Vacancies includes:
• one (1) District 1 Representative (Presidential)• one (1) District 5 Representative (Gubernatorial)• one (1) At-Large Representative (Presidential)

The representatives will be elected to serve on the Committee for a four-year term, pro-rated from when the original term began. In this case, the term would either end during the Presidential General Primary month, in 2020, or the Gubernatorial Primary Month, in 2022 (see above).

The election will be held, by the Executive Committee, on Friday, August 9th, via telephone or email vote (TBC). Any interested parties should submit a letter of intent (INCLUDING YOUR ADDRESS, so that we can confirm in which District you live), by August 2nd, at 5pm, to Committee Chair, Julie Jordan, at j.jordan13@att.net.

Please, also, direct your questions to Committee Chair, Julie Jordan, at j.jordan13@att.net.

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Notice of vacancy in the Glynn County Democratic Committee and call for interested candidates

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, according to its Bylaws, all vacancies in Executive Committee Posts or Officers, in the Glynn County Democratic Committee, shall be filled by election of the remaining Committee members, provided at least three members remain.
Current Vacancy includes:
• one (1) District 1 Representative
The representative will be elected to serve on the Committee for a four-year term, pro-rated from when the original term began. In this case, the term would end during the Presidential General Primary month, in 2020.
The election will be held, by the Executive Committee, at 5:15 p.m., Monday, July 22, at the First United Methodist Church (in the Miller Building behind the church), Brunswick GA 31520. If you’re interested, send a letter of intent by 5 p.m. July 15, to Committee Chair Julie Jordan, j.jordan13@att.net.
Please, also, direct your questions to Committee Chair, Julie Jordan, at j.jordan13@att.net.