Primary results tallied for local counties

Primary elections were held throughout the state of Georgia Tuesday. Here are the results for counties outside of Lowndes in The Valdosta Daily Times coverage area.

Berrien County:

• Board of Education District 3:

Jody Cabe (R, incumbent) 66.80 percent

Earnest C. Stone (R) 33.20 percent

• Board of Education District 6:

David Sherpard (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Board of Education District 7:

Keith Powell (R, incumbent) 72.13 percent

Don Van Young, Jr., (R) 27.87 percent

• Sheriff:

Anthony Heath (R, incumbent) 76.86

Jerry Lipsey (R) 23.14 percent

James A. “Jimmy” McMillan (D) 100 percent

• Clerk of Superior Court:

Shawna C. Hughes (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• County Commissioner Post 1:

John W. Nugent (R) 61.92 percent

Gregg McClellan (R) 38.08 percent

• County Commissioner Post 4:

Robert B. Griner (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• County Commissioner Post 5:

Steve Sumner (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Tax Commissioner:

Jason P. Nugent (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Probate Judge:

Susan W. Griner (D, incumbent) 100 percent

Aleta Larger (R) 100 percent

• Coroner:

Robert S. “Rob” Lovein, Jr., (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• City of Nashville, unexpired term of Richard “Dick” Perryman (resigned):

Melissa Watson 60.97 percent

Marvin Barker 24.22 percent

Walt Steward 14.38 percent

Write-In 0.43 percent

• City of Ray City, unexpired term of Vera Camon (deceased):

Wesley Dorman Bennefield 59.03 percent

John Strickland 40.97 percent

• T-SPLOST:

No 55.60 percent

Yes 44.40 percent

Brooks County:

• County Commission District 4:

Myra Exum (R) 62.16 percent

Coy Porter (R) 37.84 percent

• County Commission District 5:

James H. Maxwell (D, incumbent) 51.01 percent

Wilbert Mobley (D) 33.39 percent

Ed Johnson (D) 15.60 percent

Steve Burton (R) 80.23 percent

Agnes Kimbrough (R) 19.77 percent

• Brooks County School Board 1:

Brad Shealy (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Brooks County School Board 3:

Joseph Luke Mitchell (R, incumbent) 100 percent

Nancy Dennard (D) 100 percent

• Brooks County School Board 5:

Frank Thomas (D, incumbent) 100 percent

Denise Monroe (R) 100 percent

• Brooks County School Board at-large:

Wayne H. Carroll, Jr. (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Clerk of Court:

Ginger Shiver (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• State Judge:

William R. Folsom 100 percent

• Coroner:

Mike Miller (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• Magistrate Judge:

Joyce Miskiel (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• Sheriff:

Henry Michael Dewey (D, incumbent) 57.08 percent

Andra L. Williams (D) 37 percent

James E. Silar (D) 5.91 percent

Matt Elsberry (R) 59.22 percent

Brett Williams (R) 40.78 percent

• Tax Commissioner:

Jerri Dukes (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• Probate Judge:

Beth Hurst (incumbent) 100 percent

• Surveyor:

Ben DeVane (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• T-SPLOST:

No 60.53 percent

Yes 39.47 percent

Cook County:

• Sheriff:

Dennis E. “Denny” Folsom (R) 53.91 percent

John P. Johnny Daughtrey (R) 46.09 percent

Doug Hanks (D) 100 percent

• Coroner:

Tim Purvis (R) 51.59 percent

Ron Lipsey (R) 48.41 percent

• Board of Education District 1:

Jerry Durden (D) 100 percent

• Board of Education District 2:

Susan Hart Griffin (R) 60.37 percent

Daniel J. McLaughlin (R) 39.63 percent

• Board of Education District 4:

Frank H. Carter (R) 52.30 percent

Tina T. Revels (R) 33.55 percent

Christopher L. Davis (R) 14.16 percent

• Board of Commissioners District 2:

Michael Dinnerman (R) 100 percent

Lindsey “Lin” Parrish (D) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners District 3:

Linda Ward Meadows (R) 100 percent

Jeff B. Lane (D) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners District 4:

Randy Lane (R) 59.44 percent

Brett Kelly (R) 40.56 percent

• Clerk of Superior Court:

April M. Garrett (R) 100 percent

• Tax Commissioner:

Wendy Williams (R) 100 percent

Donnie Simmons (D) 100 percent

• Probate Judge:

Chase Daughtrey 100 percent

• City of Lenox City Council Post 1 Special Election:

Lillian N. McClelland 58.91 percent

Carolyne Sanders 41.09 percent

• T-SPLOST:

No 54.13 percent

Yes 45.87 percent

Echols County:

• Sheriff:

Randy Courson (D, incumbent) 71.44 percent

Charles Edward Carter (D) 25.56 percent

• Probate Judge:

Carlos Rodgers 100 percent

• Superior Court Clerk:

Paula Goss 100 percent

• Tax Commissioner:

Myrna Turner (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners Post 1:

Bobby Walker (D) 53.17 percent

Derek Herring (D, incumbent) 46.83 percent

• Board of Commissioners Post 2:

Robert A. Davis (D) 58.52 percent

Chip Martin (D, incumbent) 41.48 percent

• Board of Commissioners Post 3:

Jim Carter (D) 100 percent

• Coroner:

Alan L. Leonard (R) 100 percent

• Board of Education Post 3:

Chester Register (D) 100 percent

• Board of Education Post 4:

Richard Hendley (R, incumbent)

Alisa Huggins (D) 42.76 percent

Mitchell Church (D) 57.24 percent

• Board of Education Post 5:

Rocky Crosby (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• T-SPLOST:

No 72.77 percent

Yes 27.23 percent

Lanier County:

• Board of Education Chairman:

John Franklin Patten (R, incumbent) 100 percent

Phillip C. Connell (D) 100 percent

• Board of Education District 2:

Tommie Ruth White (R, incumbent) 53.28 percent

Russell D. Zirkle (R) 46.72 percent

• Coroner:

Patches S. Phillips (R) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners Chairman:

William Alex Lee (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners District 3:

Williams Scott Green (R) 100 percent

• Board of Commissioners District 4:

Albert Dennis Fender (R) 100 percent

• Probate Judge:

Judy B. Mullis (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Clerk of Superior Court:

Deborah Jones Clark (R, incumbent) 100 percent

• Sheriff:

Charles N. “Nick” Norton (D, incumbent) 100 percent

J. Darrell Watson (R) 100 percent

• Tax Commissioner:

Rebecca S. Rampey (D, incumbent) 100 percent

• T-SPLOST:

No 53.14 percent

Yes 46.86 percent

All numbers are subject to change pending the certification of the election results on Aug. 3.

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