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Decatur, Avondale Estates Election Guide

The candidates, incumbents and issues that will be affecting Decatur, Avondale Estates and DeKalb County.


As we look ahead to November’s elections, Decatur-Avondale Estates Patch is devoted to bring you the information you need about every race in town. Here's our start on the candidates and issues we'll be covering as November draws near. Bookmark this page for updates.

DeKalb CEO: will face two opponents in the July 31 Democratic primary. Gregory Adams and Jerome Edmondson have qualified to run for that office.

DeKalb County Commission: is being challenged by this November, while has drawn Democratic primary, Steve Bradshaw and Clyburn Halley.

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In District 6, is being challenged in the primary by . And from Edmond Richardson.

State Senate District 42: this November. Retired educator Kenneth Brett Quarterman is seeking unseat Carter.

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T-SPLOST: This July 31 vote will give voters in 10 metro counties a chance to approve or reject $8.5 billion in transportation improvements through a one-percent sales tax.


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