Politics & Government

Brooks Qualifies for Unexpired District 1 Term in Gwinnett

The former Suwanee City Council member plans to fill the remainder of the current term on the Gwinnett BOC.

Former Suwanee City Council member Jace Brooks .

No opposition is expected. Qualifying ends at noon Friday.

A special election must be held on Nov. 6 even if Brooks has no opponent. Assuming that Brooks is elected, he could take office in time for three BOC meetings in 2012.

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In July, Brooks was elected to a full term for District 1, which begins in 2013.

District 1 includes Suwanee, Duluth and Sugar Hill.

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