Secretary Of State Kemp Announces Special Elections For Oconee And Clarke County House Districts

Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp Wednesday announced special elections on Nov. 7 for two Georgia House of Representative Districts including parts of Oconee County and Clarke County.

Qualifying will be held Sept. 11 to Sept. 13 at the Elections Division Office of the Secretary of State in Atlanta for House District 117 and House District 119. Qualifying fee is $400.

A runoff, if necessary, will be held on Dec. 5.

Tuesday, Oct. 10, will be the last day for voters to register for the election. Advance in-person absentee voting will begin on Oct. 16.

The elections will be held to fill the unexpired term of Rep. Regina Quick for the 117th House District and the unexpired term of Rep. Chuck Williams for the 119th House District.

For more on the story, go to Oconee County Observations.

Pictured: Brian Kemp.