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Local Candidates File Final Campaign Finance Reports
Blake Aued
July 20, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Easily Wins Second Term, but Commission Will Tilt Rightward
Blake Aued
June 1, 2022
Here’s Where Athens Political Candidates Are Getting Their Money
Blake Aued
May 11, 2022
Candidates Talk Transportation, UGA, Homelessness at Final Forum
Violet Calkin
May 11, 2022
Mayoral Candidate Fred Moorman Charged With Public Indecency
Blake Aued
May 9, 2022
Mayoral Candidates Talk Gentrification, Innovation
Blake Aued
May 4, 2022
Bennie Coleman III Drops Out of Athens Mayor’s Race
Blake Aued
May 3, 2022
Crime Dominates Discussion at Athens Chamber of Commerce Candidate Forum
Blake Aued
April 27, 2022
Candidates Discuss Affordable Housing at First Mayoral Forum
Blake Aued
April 11, 2022
Does Mayor Kelly Girtz Deserve a Second Term?
Chris Dowd
March 30, 2022
Meet the Five Challengers for Athens-Clarke County Mayor
Blake Aued
March 30, 2022
As Qualifying Approaches, Who’s Running for What in Athens?
Blake Aued
March 2, 2022
Mayor Kelly Girtz Announces Re-Election Campaign
Blake Aued
January 14, 2022
Girtz’s Budget Includes Funding for Inmate Labor, Senior Bus Fare
Blake Aued
May 8, 2019
Q&A With New Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz
Blake Aued
January 9, 2019
Mayor Kelly Girtz, New Commissioners Will Be Sworn in Today
Blake Aued
January 8, 2019
How Progressives Won Big in Local Athens Elections
Blake Aued
May 30, 2018
Kelly Girtz Elected Mayor in a Landslide, and More Election Results
Blake Aued
May 22, 2018
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