Tag Archives: Voting

THE VOTING SCHEDULE AND WHAT’S BEING VOTED ON IN 2024

February 24, 2024 There are so many different voting days and issues this year, and they are NOT all at the same time or on the same ballot.  Please print this out and save it. Feb 19 – March 8 … Continue reading

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WILLIE “LEE” SIMMONS TO CHALLENGE GERALD STUNKEL FOR DISTRICT 4 COMMISSION SEAT

March 10, 2019 Willie “Lee” Simmons is running for the District 4 Commission seat to challenge Gerald Stunkle who announced in February.  We have found that most people do not even know there is an election, much less who is … Continue reading

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LAST DAY FOR EARLY VOTING IN THE RUN-OFF ELECTION IS FRIDAY JULY 20

July 19, 2018 This run-off election is particularly important for Republican voters who will choose their candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Secretary of State. Either Brian Kemp or Casey Cagle will face Stacy Abrams in the November election for … Continue reading

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JASPER COUNTY TAXPAYERS OVER 65 HAVE LONG ASKED FOR A BREAK ON SCHOOL TAXES

May 17, 2018 There is only one way to get a break on school taxes in Jasper County—vote NO on the ELOST of $9.9 million.  Your property taxes are never going down, but you can vote to save 1% of … Continue reading

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SPLOST PASSES

November 7, 2017   SPLOST passes with 10.85% of registered voters voting. FOR–567 AGAINST–328 Total voting 897   Now to see if “all those out of town people” come in and pay for it as  we have been told they … Continue reading

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BOC USES PUBLIC WORKS TO ADVERTISE FOR SPLOST

October 21, 2017 If you have been driving around the county lately, you will see brand new “SPLOST” signs popping up on various paved roads in the county.  One in particular is Harvey Lane, a cut through road between Hwy … Continue reading

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JASPER COUNTY ELECTION HACKED BY RUSSIANS?

December 13, 2016   Is it possible that the Presidential election was really “hacked” by Russians?  If so, how would they have done it?  I called the Jasper County Registrar’s office to find out how the voting system worked in … Continue reading

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JASPER COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS

November 8, 2016   RECORD TURN OUT!!! 6,075 BALLOTS CAST       79.19% of Registered Voters District 3— Gene Trammell     894   67% J. Ross Hays          450     33%   President— Donald J. Trump     4353 … Continue reading

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HAVE YOU VOTED YET?

November 2, 2016 As of 12:45pm today, 3,064 registered Jasper County voters have cast their ballots. That number includes 2,672 early voters and 392 absentee voters.   This is 33% of all registered voters in the county. There are 9,167 registered … Continue reading

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MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELECTION RESULTS

July 26, 2016 Here are the election results by precinct: Congratulations to Tim Lam, newly elected Chief Magistrate Judge! Tim Lam will be sworn in and become Chief Magistrate on January 1, 2017. TWG http://www.taxdogs.wordpress.com http://www.facebook.com/taxdogs  

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