Jimmy Twiggs

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county

Taxes

Public Transportation

Economy

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Edward Leslie Burch

- County Commission Chairs oversee the Board of County Commissioners, which create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- The County Commission Chair is specifically responsible for preparing the county budget, which must be passed by the rest of the County Commissioners. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commission Chairs have additional executive duties including coordinating with the office of the Mayor for your county, appointing Commissioners to committees, and representing your county at official functions.
- County Commission Chairs are elected to 4-year terms in county-wide elections.

Acts as the head of your county's governing board.

Appling

Policing

Quality of Roads

Education

Graham Franklin Floyd

- The Solicitor General oversees the prosecution of any misdemeanors or minor infractions to Georgia statutes or local laws. Misdemeanors might include driving under the influence, disorderly conduct, or low-level theft. 
- Solicitor Generals have discretion over whether to press charges, whether to seek jail time, or whether to send individuals to a pre-trial diversion program. They also have the power to negotiate plea deals with defendants. 
- In addition to prosecuting cases, the Solicitor General provides advice and counseling to victims of crime.
- Solicitor Generals are elected in county elections to four year terms.

The chief lawyer representing your county in misdemeanor cases

Criminal Justice

Victim Assistance

Legal Experience

Randy Lee Sellers

Benjamin Parker Liles

Atkinson

Gloria Jean Farrell

Johnny Dewayne Durrance

Billy Joe Nelson Jr.

- A District Attorney is the person who represents the government in the prosecution of all felony criminal cases and the misdemeanors connected to felonies. 
- They review police arrest reports, build cases against arrested individuals, and ultimately are responsible for prosecuting and making the case against these individuals. 
- They also have the discretion of whether or not to bring charges against arrested people, whether or not to seek jail time, or whether or not to send individuals to pre-trial diversion programs. District Attorneys handle the most critical cases in their district, including internal investigations of law enforcement officers.
- District Attorneys do not work alone. They also supervise other attorneys, called Deputy District Attorneys or Assistant District Attorneys.
- There are 49 District Attorneys In Georgia, each representing the judicial circuit in which they get elected. Since 1968, the office has been a full-time elected position whose incumbent could not engage in the private practice of law. District Attorneys are part of the judicial branch of the Georgia state government.

Acts as the attorney for the state of Georgia in felony cases

Atlantic

Consumer Protection

Corey Tyre

Lonann Luke Sweat

Helena

Oxford

Covington

Social Circle

Patterson

Blackshear

Offerman

Waycross

Albany

Sandy Springs

Roswell

Johns Creek

Alpharetta

Peachtree Corners

Cumming

Boston

Ochlocknee

Meigs

Cairo

Thomasville

Barwick

Montezuma

Grovetown

Harlem

Augusta

Pine Mountain

Greenville

Warm Springs

Manchester

Duluth

Suwanee

Norcross

Berkeley Lake

Lawrenceville

Allenhurst

Flemington

Gumbranch

Hinesville

Midway

Riceboro

Walthourville

Snellville

Stockbridge

Forest Park

Lake City

Morrow

Orchard Hill

Griffin

Canon

Carnesville

Franklin Springs

Lavonia

Martin

Royston

Sandersville

Deepstep

Swainsboro

Bowersville

Hartwell

Rutledge

Porterdale

Lakeland

Columbus

Carl

Auburn

Dallas

Hiram

Taylorsville

Braswell

Aragon

Cedartown

Rockmart

Madison

Buckhead

Bostwick

Bowman

Newborn

Hull

Danielsville

Comer

Colbert

Watkinsville

Carlton

North High Shoals

Bishop

Tignall

Rayle

Mansfield

Woodville

White Plains

Union Point

Siloam

Greensboro

Maxeys

Arnoldsville

Lexington

Sharon

Crawfordville

Sparta

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2026 Georgia General Election

Georgia

2026 Georgia candidates

Appling County Commissioner, District 3

1 candidate

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Appling County Commission Chair, Post Chairman

1 candidate

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Appling Solicitor General

1 candidate

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Appling County Commissioner, District 1

1 candidate

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Atkinson County Commission Chair, Seat Chairman

1 candidate

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Atkinson County Commissioner, District 2

1 candidate

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Atkinson County Commissioner, District 4

1 candidate

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Georgia District Attorney, Atlantic

1 candidate

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Bacon County Commissioner, District 4

1 candidate

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Bacon County Commissioner, District 3

1 candidate

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