Qualifying deadline has come and gone for those interested in running for DeKalb County Assessor of Property or one of the district’s constable positions. December 12 was the last chance to qualify with the local election commission office.

Local primaries will take place on March 3, 2020 in conjunction with the Presidential Preference Primary.

Only one democrat, Tom Duggin, is seeking nomination for DeKalb County Assessor of Property, while one person in each of the county’s seven district will be seeking the

Tom Duggin is seeking the Democratic nomination for DeKalb County Assessor of Property, while the following persons plan to run for constable in the Democratic Primary: Waylon Kyle in the 1st District, Darrell Johnson in the 2nd District, incumbent Paul Cantrell in the 4th District, incumbent Mark Milam in the 5th District, Jason Brown in the 6th District and incumbent Johnny King in the 7th District.

The winners of the Democratic Primary on March 3 will run in the August 2020 DeKalb County General Election

The DeKalb County Republican Party has already nominated its candidates for the August election, incumbent Assessor of Property Shannon Cantrell, who is seeking re-election and Travis Bryant, who currently holds the office of 3rd District Constable. Bryant has switched parties and will be running in August for the same office as the Republican nominee.

Independents wishing to run for Assessor of Property or Constable in the August 2020 County General Elections must also qualify by noon on Thursday, December 12.

The Qualifying deadline—Noon December 12
Voter registration deadline—February 3, 2020
Early Voting period—Feb. 12 through February 25, 2020.