The Habersham County Republican Party will host a Meet and Greet with candidates during its next regularly scheduled meeting on April 12, 2016. The event will take place at the Community House in Cornelia from 6:30-8 p.m.
“The members and Executive Committee of the HCRP cordially invites all Republicans in Habersham County to join us in meeting the candidates running to represent them and Habersham County,” states Chairman Carl Blackburn. Blackburn says non-party members may attend as guests.
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Thirty-six Republican candidates in local, state and federal races are expected to attend. They include candidates for Habersham County Sheriff, Solicitor, Chief Magistrate, Tax Commissioner, Clerk of Superior Court, Probate Judge, Coroner, County Commissioner District 1, 4 and 5 and Board of Education District 1 and 2, Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney, GA House District 10 and 28, GA Senate District 50, and US 9th Congressional District along with the non-partisan offices of State Court Judge and Mountain Judicial Circuit Judge.
There is no charge to attend this meeting. Refreshments will be served. For more details, contact the Habersham County Republican Party at [email protected] or (706) 754-6235.
Some of Habersham County’s GOP candidates gathered for a photo op on the steps of the old county courthouse after qualifying ended on March 11. Pictured are (front to back, left to right): Gerald (Jerry) Johnson, Kasey McEntire, Joey Terrell, Doug Westmoreland, Dale Green, Pam Wooley, Ed Nichols, Joan Jones, Lorne Cragg, Sonny James, Tonya Elrod, Sumo Touralack and county GOP Chairman Carl Blackburn. (PHOTO/Habersham County Republican Party)
