Barrow County Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum

The Barrow County Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates forum at the Winder Cultural Arts Center on Sept. 26. 

This event is free and open to the public.

The candidates invited to the forum include incumbent Republican Frank Ginn and his challenger, Athens Democrat Tim Riley, who are competing for the 47th District seat in the Georgia Senate; incumbent Republican Jud Smith and his challenger, Statham Democrat James Scott, for Barrow County Sheriff; and incumbent Republican Steve Worley and his challenger, Winder Democrat Johnny Smith, for the District 3 seat on the Barrow County Board of Commissioners.

The format for the event is questions that will be asked of each set of candidates. Potential questions for the candidates may be e-mailed to chamber president Tommy Jennings at trjennings@barrowchamber.com or call 770-867-9444.