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Since 1896, justices on the Supreme Court and judges on the Court of Appeals have been directly elected in statewide elections. Judicial elections were made non-partisan in 1983. Elections for nonpartisan state judgeships have been held on the date of the legislative primary since 2012, and were previously held on the general election ballot in ...
The form of a nominating petition is typically prescribed by the electoral authority (e.g. a board of election) and the wording may state, for instance, "We, the qualified voters of the district in which the above candidate seeks nomination or election and of _____ signed hereunder or on the reverse side of this page, do hereby petition the ...
Independent and minor political party candidates are nominated by a petition process; 2,000 signatures for a statewide election, or 500 for a state legislative election. Candidates have a two-week period to collect nominating petition signatures. Independent candidates may select a brief political party designation in lieu of independent.
Julie Adams, a Republican member of the Fulton County election board, filed a notice of appeal to the Georgia Court of Appeals after Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled last ...
Georgia on Monday appealed a judge’s decision allowing early voting in the state’s Senate runoff election this coming Saturday. A state trial court ruled last week that a Georgia law ...
Trump and other defendants had asked the Georgia Court of Appeals to hold oral arguments in the case, but in […] Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump ...
On October 29, 2015 Governor Nathan Deal announced her appointment to the Georgia Court of Appeals. [3] [5] She was sworn into office on January 4, 2016. She ran uncontested in the 2018 Georgia judicial elections. [6] She was sworn in as chief judge on June 22, 2023, [7] for a term commencing on July 1. [8] She was re-elected on May 21st 2024. [9]
Originally it was supposed to be up for election for the two districts, but it was postponed due to a ruling in the lower courts that was overturned by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. [ 3 ] On March 6, 2024, the office of the Georgia Secretary of State announced that the election for two of five seats on the public service commission would ...