Chanae Q. Clemons (Clayton County Superior Court Clerk, Georgia, candidate 2024)

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Chanae was born and raised in Clayton County. She earned her bachelor's degree in exercise psychology from Valdosta State University and a paralegal certificate from Clayton State University. She lives in Jonesboro.

Chanae most recently served as a legal assistant and chief deputy clerk for the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office. She previously worked as a deputy court clerk in the State Court Clerk’s Office, the criminal clerk for Judge John Carbo, the civil clerk for Judge Morris Braswell, the dispossessory clerk of the Magistrate Court Clerk's Office, and a legal assistant in the Solicitor General's Office.

Chanae Clemons currently serves as Clerk of the Superior Court in Clayton County. She was elected to the position in 2023 and is seeking re-election.

As of March 19, 2024, Chanae Q. Clemons’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Approaches the office with the goal of promoting fairness and transparency in the justice system.

Plans to expand access to court services by providing remote options, assistance in multiple languages, and extending hours of operation.

Plans to protect sensitive information by implementing new technology and enhancing security measures.

Plans to establish partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to support court initiatives.

Promises to improve efficiency and accuracy of the office by improving case management systems and record-keeping practices.

Supports the use of self-help resources and materials to allow more ease in navigating the court system.

Promises to support vulnerable populations, including seniors, people and disabilities, and low-income communities.

Supports the use of alternative dispute resolution methods to reduce court caseloads and improve satisfaction with outcomes.

Prioritizes the timely and accurate processing of court documents, filings, and fees.

- Approaches the office with the goal of promoting fairness and transparency in the justice system.
- Plans to expand access to court services by providing remote options, assistance in multiple languages, and extending hours of operation.
- Plans to protect sensitive information by implementing new technology and enhancing security measures.
- Plans to establish partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to support court initiatives.
- Promises to improve efficiency and accuracy of the office by improving case management systems and record-keeping practices.
- Supports the use of self-help resources and materials to allow more ease in navigating the court system.
- Promises to support vulnerable populations, including seniors, people and disabilities, and low-income communities.
- Supports the use of alternative dispute resolution methods to reduce court caseloads and improve satisfaction with outcomes.
- Prioritizes the timely and accurate processing of court documents, filings, and fees.

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Chanae Q. Clemons

Chanae was born and raised in Clayton County. She earned a bachelor's degree in exercise psychology from Valdosta State University and a paralegal certificate from Clayton State University. She lives in Jonesboro.

Chanae received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Psychology from Valdosta State University and a Paralegal Certificate from Clayton State University. She resides in Jonesboro.

Chanae worked as a legal assistant for the Clayton County District Attorney’s Office and Chief Deputy Clerk. She has served the State Court Clerk's Office, the Magistrate Court Clerk's Office, and the Solicitor General's Office.

Chanae Q. Clemons currently serves as Clerk of Superior Court in Clayton County. She was elected to the position in 2023, has served one term, and is seeking re-election.

Plans to expand access to court services through providing remote options, assistance in multiple languages, and extending hours of operation.

Supports "integrating cutting-edge technology and robust security measures to safeguard sensitive information."

Said, "Establish partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to support court initiatives."

Said, "Optimize case management systems and record-keeping practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy."

Said, "Implement programs to assist vulnerable populations, including seniors, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals."

Plans to "Promote alternative dispute resolution methods to reduce court caseloads and improve litigant satisfaction."

Emphasizes "the timely and accurate processing of court documents, filings, and fees."

- Plans to expand access to court services through providing remote options, assistance in multiple languages, and extending hours of operation.
- Supports "integrating cutting-edge technology and robust security measures to safeguard sensitive information."
- Said, "Establish partnerships with community organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to support court initiatives."
- Said, "Optimize case management systems and record-keeping practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy."
- Supports the use of self-help resources and materials to allow more ease in navigating the court system.
- Said, "Implement programs to assist vulnerable populations, including seniors, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals."
- Plans to "Promote alternative dispute resolution methods to reduce court caseloads and improve litigant satisfaction."
- Emphasizes "the timely and accurate processing of court documents, filings, and fees."

The Superior Court Clerk is the official record keeper and legal administrator of the county, as they are responsible for receiving and maintaining criminal and civil court filings. They also manage the county’s land and property records. Their duties are numerous and include administrative tasks, like accounting and administering oaths, and judicial, like maintaining legal records. They can also potentially fill in for other roles, such as State Court Clerk and Passport Acceptance Agents.

Official record keeper and administrator of the county