Politics & Government
Qualifying in Powder Springs Begins Today
Interested candidates will have until Thursday afternoon to throw their hat into the ring for one of three city council seats.
Powder Springs residents can expect to see future city councilmen around town at least once this week.
Officials with the city have set Tuesday through Thursday, Aug. 27-29, as the qualifying dates for this year’s municipal elections, according to Powder Springs’ website. Interested candidates can qualify on each of those days from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the second-floor conference room of city hall. The qualifying fee is $360.
A map of the three council wards is attached.
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Residents on Nov. 5 will head to the polls to select council members for Wards 1, 2 and 3, which are currently being represented by Cheryl Sarvis, Al Thurman and Nancy Hudson, respectively.
Return to West Cobb Patch for updates this week on those who have qualified for the three council seats.
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