Politics & Government
Barrow Election Guide
The candidates and issues that will be affecting Auburn, Bethlehem, Carl, Statham, Winder and Barrow County.
As we look ahead to the July 31 primary elections, Barrow Patch is bringing you information about local races. Here are some articles you might be interested in reading.
Candidates have qualified to run for office in their respective political party's general primary election July 31, and the winners will vie for the respective offices during the Nov. 6 General Election.
TSPLOST: The proposed transportation sales tax referendum has gotten people talking. If passed, the 2012 TSPLOST bill is expected to generate more than $18 billion statewide over a 10-year period from a one cent sales tax for the purpose of tackling a laundry list of transportation projects, including intersection and road improvements right here in Barrow County. Find out what people are saying and give us your "two cents."
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Political opinion: Barrow Patch columnist is often discussing politics in his columns leading up to elections. Check out these recent posts:
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