The Democratic Party Caucus will be held on Saturday, February 11 at 12 noon at the Macon County Justice Center. Candidates will be chosen to represent the party in the upcoming county election.
In other county primary news and election news, 37 candidates had returned petitions to be on the ballot for the Republican Primary in May or as an Independent in the fall 2006 election.
They included the following list.
Constables:
Districts # 1,2, 11, & 20
Malcolm Lane
Rick Noble
Districts # 5, 8, 9, & 10
Barry Newberry
Districts # 6, 7, 12, & 19
Sammy Morgan
Loyd (Bubba) Hix
Districts # 13, 14, 17, & 18
no candidates
School Board:
Districts # 2, 5, 9, 8, & 10
Wayne Marsh
Districts # 6, 7, 12, & 19
Jimmy Cook
Danny Knight
Gene Carter
City of Lafayette City Council Seats:
Ruby Flowers
Steve Turner
Ronnie Krantz
Charlie Jones
Carl Hudgens
Jerry Wilmore
County Mayor:
Steve Jones
Arlis Hewitt, Sr.
Sheriff:
Mark Gammons
Bennie Hudgens
Steve Evans
Keith Tillman
Joe Ferguson
County Court Clerk:
James Ralph Howser
Circuit Court Clerk:
Jennifer Hudson
Rick Gann
Register of Deeds:
Melinda K. Ferguson
Trustee:
Donnie Morgan
Diane Cook
County Commissioners:
District
1:Ronnie Morgan
2:David Brewington
3: no candidate
4:Cheryl Guinn
5:Billy West
6:Phillip Snow
7:Jerry Ray and Jason Bohanan
8:Scott Gammons
9:Tony Law and Larry Tucker
10:Mike East
11:Ralph Doss and Bryan Carter
12:Tony Boles
13: Annette Looper
14:Joel McFerrin and Anna Dean Carter
15:Melburn Cothron
16:Helen Hesson
17:Phillip Spears
18:Willie Andrews and Robert Grant Malo
19:Lindberg Dennis
20:Floyd R. Sullivan
February 16, 2006 is the deadline to file qualifying papers for the upcoming elections.



