NORTH GEORGIA ELECTION RESULTS
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019
CATOOSA COUNTY
Ringgold
Mayor
Tony Hullender 172
Paul Lee 55
Nick Millwood 405
City council (Three seats up for election)
Sara Clark 366
Jake Haynes 299
Charlie Lamar 233
Donald Pangle 144
Ray Reavely 145
Rhonda Swaney 330
Fort Oglethorpe
Mayor
Earl Gray 523
Louis Hamm 215
City council (Two seats up for election)
Melissa Jacks 312
Rhonda James 432
Derek Rogers 668
Also on the ballot: Catoosa County residents voted on a proposal to lower the Catoosa County School District's ad valorem taxes for residents who are 65 and older whose income does not exceed $30,000 a year. The proposal passed with 2,271 votes for and 164 votes against. Senior citizens who meet the criteria will see a $40,000 reduction in the assessed value of their homes, which will reduce or eliminate their school property taxes.
CHATTOOGA COUNTY
Summerville
City council (Three seats up for election)
Council Seat 3
Kristy Lowe Dennis 135
Lorraine Roberts 29
Council Seat 4
Joe Money, Jr. 145
Council Seat 5
Zachary Martin 150
DADE COUNTY
Trenton
Mayor
Joseph Alex Case 226
Street Commissioner
Monda Wooten 202
Fire and Utilities commissioner
Careyee Bell 74
Cody Doyle 66
Lucretia Houts 190
GORDON COUNTY
Calhoun
Mayor
James Palmer 913
City council (Two seats are up for election)
Jackie Palazzolo 830
Al Edwards 771
Judy Peterson 328
School board (Two seats are up for election)
Eddie Reeves 869
Becky Gilbert George 672
Don Hood 393
Resaca
Mayor
Mitch Reed 23
Nathan Wyatt 76
Town council (Two seats are up for election)
Todd Rutledge 76
Ben Niles 57
Christopher Cunningham 31
Plainville
Mayor
James Miller 32
Taylor Payne 13
City council (Two seats are up for election)
Ray Black 40
Clark Bunch 42
Fairmount
Mayor
Steve Brannon 127
Harry Pierce 62
City council (Two seats are up for election)
John Holsomback 148
Billy Mauldin 150
WALKER COUNTY
Chickamauga
Mayor
Chester Ray Crowder 318
City council (Two seats up for election)
Daymon Garrett 260
Lee Miller 263
James D. Powell 92
School board (Three seats up for election)
David Pender Askew 284
Grant Parrish 283
Cindy Solomon Roberts 302
Also on the ballot: The city of Chickamauga asked residents whether or not the city should be allowed to start issuing permits and licenses to businesses that would be able to sell liquor by the drink on Sundays. The measure passed with 242 yes votes and 111 no votes.
Rossville
Mayor
Gary Anderson 175
Teddy Harris 199
City council (Two seats up for election)
Hal Gray 231
Michael Hicks 202
Anthony Robinson 70
Larry Rose 135
Also on the ballot: Rossville voters were asked to vote on whether or not businesses should be allowed to sell liquor and alcohol on Sundays, and more specifically during the hours of 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Rossville called it the "Sunday Brunch Beverage Sales" measure on the official ballot. Voters passed the sales measure with 268 yes votes and 107 no votes. They passed the hours measure with 262 yes votes and 117 no votes.
WHITFIELD COUNTY
Dalton
Mayor
Dennis Mock 1,389
David Pennington 1,400
City council (Two seats up for election)
Derek Waugh 2,200
Tyree Goodlett 2,157
Board of Education (Three seats up for election)
Jody McClurg 2,326
John "Tulley" Johnson 2,211
Pablo Perez 749
Sam Sanders 1,681
Varnell
City council (Three seats up for election)
David Owens 78
Sandy Pangle 148
Clyde Williams 186
Richard Lowe 118
Bob Roche 104
Cohutta
Town council (Two seats up for election)
Nick Conner 55
J. Shane Kornberg 88
Andy Lopez 85
Shelia Rose 63
All results are unofficial until certified, and provisional ballots are still outstanding in some races.