Politics & Government
Residents Line Up Behind Houseman In Special Election Runoff
The runoff to fill the vacant District 3 seat on the Sandy Springs City Council will be held on Tuesday, June 21.

SANDY SPRINGS, GA -- Joe Houseman, one of two men who are vying to win the Sandy Springs City Council District 3 special election runoff, said he continues to attract a wide variety of supporters who reside in the area he's seeking to represent.
His support base, the candidate said in a press release, is made up of small business owners, retirees, homemakers and working professionals "who have made a clear decision to support the only candidate in the run-off whom they know will only have their best interests in mind, for 100 percent of the time, as their representative on the Sandy Springs City Council," he said.
Two of those supporters are Don and Marlene Hart.
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"We have lived in Sandy Springs for the past 32 years and we have never seen so much change, building and construction," the Harts said. "Joe Houseman has lived here most of his life and is raising a beautiful family here in Sandy Springs. Joe wants the best for the community and city of Sandy Springs for his family and everyone who lives here. He is hard working, honest and dependable. We could not do better. We can trust Joe Houseman."
Another supporter, Jeffrey Langfelder, said he's lived in the River Chase community for more than 20 years, and has known Houseman and his family during most of his time residing in District 3.
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"I believe his integrity and his ability to objectively consider issues concerning our community will make Joe an outstanding councilman," he added.
Along with these residents, former candidates Brian Eufinger and Suzi Voyles, have previously announced their plans to support Houseman.
Early voting for the runoff will kick off on Saturday, June 11. District 3 residents can cast ballots from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Round Program Building at Hammond Park, which is located at 6005 Glenridge Drive.
Advance voting continues Monday through Friday, June 13-17 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the same location. The polling place will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 21 for Election Day.
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