Douglas County voters deciding six local races

Ahead of the May 22 primary election, advance voting is continuing in Douglas County.

Those times are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays to Fridays at the Douglas County Courthouse, 8700 Hospital Drive, first floor, Douglasville.

More locations will be available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 14-18 at the following:

• Old Courthouse, 6754 Church St., Douglasville.
• Deer Lick Park, 2105 Mack Road, Douglasville.
• Boundary Waters Aquatic Center, 5000 Highway 92, Douglasville.
• Dog River Library, 6100 Highway 5, Douglasville.

There will be a Saturday vote from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12 only at the Douglas County Courthouse.

Contested local races include:

State Senator, District 35:

• Democrat Karen W. Ashley
• Democrat Mike Glanton Jr.
• Democrat Donzella James (incumbent)

State Representative, District 62:

• Democrat William K. Boddie Jr. (incumbent)
• Democrat Valerie V. Vie

State Representative, District 65:

• Democrat Sharon Beasley-Teague (incumbent)
• Democrat Mandisha A. Thomas

Douglas County Commissioner, District 3:

• Democrat Tarenia Carthan
• Democrat Andre' London
• Republican Leonard Amundson
• Republican Francisco X. R. Artley

Douglas County Board of Education, District 2:

• Democrat Ebony Starbaker
• Democrat Urshla R. Fouch
• Democrat D. T. Jackson Sr. (incumbent)

Douglas County Board of Education, District 3: