Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Once the special election for Georgia Senate District 21 is certified, the North Fulton chamber president anticipates jumping right into his new "part-time" job.
Jobs, jobs, jobs. That continues to be Brandon Beach's mantra now that he is the apparent winner of the Georgia Senate District 21 seat after Tuesday's special election. "I'm going to work on what I said I was going to work on before the campaign: Foster an atmosphere that is a conducive environment to jobs, jobs, jobs," Beach said a day after the special election to fill a vacancy created when Chip Rogers quit before he even started what was to be his next term. "We need lower taxes and less regulation. I said that since day one of the campaign, and that's what we are going to work on," the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce president and CEO – and soon to be state senator – said. Beach hopes the election is certified before the …
Only 9,501 of the more than 88,000 registered voters in District 21 decided who would represent eastern Cherokee, Milton and part of Alpharetta in the General Assembly for the next two years.
Brandon Beach not only carried Fulton County in the special election for the vacant state Senate District 21 seat, he also held the lead in Cherokee County in unofficial results filed with the Georgia Secretary of State's office. Beach, an Alpharetta resident, even beat Sean Jerguson of Holly Springs in the Holly Springs precinct by 14 votes, picking up 102 votes to his opponent's 88. While only 5.6 percent of the 34,646 registered voters in the Fulton County portion of the district cast a ballot in the special election, more Cherokee County voters showed up the polls to cast ballots in Tuesday's special election than election officials anticipated. More than 10 percent of the 75,212 registered voters in Cherokee County's portion of Senate…
Sunday, December 23, 2012
The polling place for a special election to fill a seat vacated by Chip Rogers is in downtown Alpharetta.
Advance voting in the special election for Georgia Senate District 21 continues Wednesday, Dec. 26, for parts of North Fulton and Cherokee County. Chip Rogers, R-Woodstock, resigned from the seat less than a month after being reelected to another term. Brandon Beach and Sean Jerguson both qualified for the state Senate seat. Voters in North Fulton will be able to cast their ballot at a special polling place in downtown Alpharetta at 30 South Main Street, which formerly housed Main Street Antique Market. The polling place is in the small shopping center next to the parking lot for Alpharetta City Hall. Polling Dates & Times 30 S Main St., Alpharetta 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. (Closed Dec. 24 & 25) Dec. 26-28 Dec. 31 (Closed Jan. 1) Jan. 2-4 The …
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Sunday, December 16, 2012
The polling place for a special election to fill a seat vacated by Chip Rogers will be in downtown Alpharetta.
Advance voting in the special election for Georgia Senate District 21 begins Tuesday, Dec. 18, for parts of North Fulton and Cherokee County. Chip Rogers, R-Woodstock, resigned from the seat less than a month after being reelected to another term. Brandon Beach and Sean Jerguson both qualified for the state Senate seat. Voters in North Fulton will be able to cast their ballot at a special polling place in downtown Alpharetta at 30 South Main Street, which formerly housed Main Street Antique Market. The polling place is in the small shopping center next to the parking lot for Alpharetta City Hall. Polling Dates & Times 30 S Main St., Alpharetta 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 18-21 (Closed Dec. 24 & 25) Dec. 26-28 Dec. 31 (Closed Jan. 1) Jan. 2-4 The…
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
North Fulton's Brandon Beach plans to run, with the only other challenger so far Cherokee County Rep. Sean Jerguson.
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp has scheduled qualifying for candidates to formally enter the state Senate District 21 race to replace former Sen. Chip Rogers, (R-Woodstock), who resigned to work for Georgia Public Broadcasting. Qualifying will begin Monday Dec. 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will continue from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 11 and from 8 a.m. to noon on Wednesday Dec. 12. Qualifying will take place at the Elections Division of the Office of Secretary of State, 802 West Tower, 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Southeast in Atlanta. The fee to qualify for both seats is $400. Polls for the race will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, and voters who wish to cast ballots in the special election must …
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10:09 am on Thursday, January 10, 2013
I FOUND MR. BEACH TO BE VERY RUDE, HE WALKED PAST ME ON A SIDE WALK WITHOUT EVEN SAYING HELLO. .....WE WERE THE ONLY TWO PEOPLE ON THAT SIDEWALK. PS...I AM OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE MR. BEACH !!!!!!!!   more ›