USPS Responds to Inquiries into Delayed Election Mail

As reported earlier, WNEG News contacted Toccoa Post Office Postmaster Kevin Moore regarding concerns over undelivered Elections Office precinct Cards and Absentee Ballot Request Forms, as well as inaccurate “undeliverable” stickers attached by the post office to forms returned to the Election Office after having been mailed to voters. Moore informed WNEG News that any inquires would need to be […]

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Habersham County Elections & Voter Registration Office relocating to Cornelia Feb. 19

The new location of the Habersham County Elections and Voter Registration Office will open at 8 a.m. Monday, Feb. 19. The new office, located at 403 Habersham County Shopping Center, Cornelia, is just up from Belk next to the former Community Bank & Trust Operations Center on 441 Bypass and will operate weekdays and as required. Habersham County Elections Supervisor […]

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Qualifying for municpal races in surrounding counties closed Wednesday Qualifying for municpal races in surrounding counties closed Wednesday

 by MJ Kneiser Qualifying for municipal races in Franklin and Hart Counties ended Wednesday at 4:30p. Here is the final list of candidates for the municipal races in Franklin County: In Lavonia, two City Council seats and the Mayor’s seat are open. Terms are expiring for Councilmen Eddie Floyd and Andrew Murphy as well as for Mayor Courtney Umbehant. Incumbent […]

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Dates and details announced for Toccoa elections in November.

The Stephens County Board of Registrars and Elections met yesterday, July 18, for the regular quarterly meeting.  During the meeting, updates were provided regarding the upcoming Toccoa and Martin elections.  Election Supervisor Bruce Carlisle said there would be two elections for the City of Toccoa, running simultaneously, with candidate qualifying running $300 per position and scheduled for August 21, 22nd […]

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