Two Dalton school board incumbents fall

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Election, vote, voting tile

Two incumbents on the Dalton Board of Education lost their races tonight, with Matt Evans and Palmer Griffin assuming the seats, according to the Whitfield County Board of Education website.

Evans defeated current board members Steve Laird 61.3 percent of 1,817 votes. Meanwhile, Griffin edged incumbent Sherwood Jones III and another challenger, John Conley. Griffin received 54.9 percent of 1,732 votes.

North Georgia election results

Georgia State House, District 4 Eddie Caldwell: 559 Kasey Carpenter: 1267 Beau Patton: 290 Peter Pociask: 379 Ringgold Council Randall Franks: 188 Jake Haynes: 146 Rhonda Swaney: 167 Kelly Bomar: 209 LaFayette City Council, Ward 1 Beacher Garmany: 340 Vic Burgess: 189 Walker County T-SPLOST Yes: 2622 No: 1122 Chickamauga City Council Doug Cogswell: 129 Randall Dalton: 310 Don Martin: 234 James Dale Powell: 91 Evitte Parrish: 337 Lance Tarvin: 206 Trenton Parks and Recreation/Animal Commissioner Terry Powell: 183 Kenny Jeffrey: 95 Trenton Police Commissioner Sandra Gray: 124 John Taylor: 89 Don Hicks: 78 Trenton Liquor by the Drink Referendum Yes: 152 No: 140 Dade County T-SPLOST Yes: 435 No: 576 Trion Mayor Larry Stansell: 211 Tonya Abernathy: 129 Trion Town Council, Seat 1 Michael Casey Brown: 102 Jeff "Fro" Wilson: 235 Summerville Mayor Christopher Nixon: 136 Harry Harvey: 305 Summerville City Council, Seat 1 David Ford: 228 Betty Brady: 84 Michael Anthony Mack: 133 Summerville City Council, Seat 2 Lloyd "Buddy" Windle III: 262 Robert William Patterson III: 172 Summerville Sunday Alcohol Sales Referendum Yes: 273 No: 170 Summerville Sunday Alcohol By The Drink Referendum Yes: 250 No: 180 Lyerly Mayor Jim Ferguson: 69 Jimmie Hartline: 7 Jim Gilleland: 23 Lyerly Town Council, Seat 1 Juanita Baker: 66 Trudy Hartline: 15 Dalton City Council, Ward 2 Aaron Marcelli: 447 Annalee Harlan:1206 Dalton City Council, Ward 4 Gary Crews: 1188 Edgar Rincon: 500 Dalton City School Board Sherwood Jones III: 482 Palmer Griffin: 951 John Conley: 295 Dalton City School Board Steve Laird: 701 Matt Evans: 1113 Cohutta Town Council Greg Fowler: 52 Sandy Clayborne: 70 Wanda Manis: 17

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