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Elections
Lee May to Stay in District 5 Seat
DeKalb County Commissioner Lee May of District 5 received 13,305 votes, or 67.79 percent of the total 19,626, to breeze past the competition for his seat in Tuesday's primary. With a...
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Elections
Kendrick, Bennett, Butler Win Their Respective Races
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Barnes-Sutton Wins DeKalb Commission District 4
Incumbent DeKalb County Commissioner Sharon Barnes-Sutton apparently has been re-eleced to the District 4 commisson seat. Barnes-Sutton easily outpolled challengers Steve Bradshaw an...
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Elections
TSPLOST Fails Across North Georgia
Voters across Georgia went to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to pay an extra penny on the dollar to fund transportation projects. And they said no. In droves. With most results ...
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Elections
School Board District 6 Results
It looks like a runoff is ahead for the DeKalb Board of Education District 6 seat.In the unofficial county results, Melvin Johnson got 4,973 votes, or 39.36 percent; Denise McGill receive...
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Elections
Speaks Captures 51.5 Percent of Votes for School Board District 8
DeKalb Board of Education District 8 incumbent Pamela Speaks received 23,102 votes, or 51.53 percent, while her opponent, Michelle Clark, got 21,618 votes or 48.22 percent in Tuesday's ...
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Schools
DeKalb Voters Say No to Cell Towers on School Property
DeKalb County voters said Tuesday they don't want cell phone towers on public school properties. In a nonbinding resolution – part of Tuesday's primary election – more than 60 percen...
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Elections
DeKalb CEO Ellis Assured Second Term
DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis easily fended off two Democratic challengers to his seat in Tuesday's primary. The incumbent, first elected CEO in 2008, walked away with more than 60...