First-day qualifiers in Oconee

Oconee voters are going to have choices in contests in this year’s Republican primary election.  The following men and woman were first-day candidate qualifiers, according to the county’s elections office:

Bill Whitmire for House #1

Bill Sandifer for House #2

Danny Singleton for Probate Judge

John Elliott for County Council #1

Kay Keehn Knapp for County Council #1

Jeff Bright for County Council #3

101.7/WGOG NEWS yesterday received announcements from Knapp (OCC #1) and from Don Mize (OCC #3)

Qualifying at the Oconee Registration and Elections Office at Walhalla remains open until 12 noon Wednesday, March 30.