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Full list of those who qualified for May 19, 2020, primary
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The May 19 primary will have several hotly contested local races, based on the list of those who qualified this week. Qualifying was held March 2-6. 

The winner of some of those seats will be determined  in May, with no Democrats having qualified. 

Early voting in the primary will be weekdays April 27-May 15 and Saturday, May 9

The Times will have additional information on each race in the coming weeks. Here's the full list of who qualified: 

Superior Court Judge

  • Clint Garry Bearden, incumbent, has qualified

Superior Court Judge 

  • Kathlene F. Gosselin, incumbent, has qualified

Superior Court Judge

  • Bonnie Chessher Oliver, incumbent, has qualified

State Court Judge 

State Court Judge

  • B.E. “Gene” Roberts III, incumbent, has qualified

Probate Judge

  • Patty Walters Laine, R, incumbent, has qualified

Chief Magistrate 

  • Margaret Gregory, R, incumbent, has qualified

Clerk of Courts

Sheriff 

Tax Commissioner

Coroner

  • Doug Forrester, R, has qualified

  • Marion Merck, R, incumbent, has qualified

Surveyor 

  • Chris Patton, R, incumbent, has qualified

Hall County Commissioner, District 2

  • David Gibbs IV, R, has qualified

  • Billy Powell, R, incumbent, has qualified

Hall County Commissioner, District 4

  • Jeff Stowe, R, incumbent, has qualified

  • Emory Turner, D, has qualified

Hall County Board of Commissioners chairperson

Hall County Schools Board of Education, Post 3  

  • Craig Herrington, R, incumbent, has qualified

Hall County Schools Board of Education, Post 4 

  • Nath Morris, R, incumbent, has qualified

U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia’s 9th District

U.S. Senate

  • Tricia Carpenter McCracken, D, has qualified

  • Marckeith DeJesus, D, has qualified

  • Maya Dillard Smith, D, has qualified

  • James Knox, D, has qualified

  • Jon Ossoff, D, has qualified

  • David Perdue, R, incumbent, has qualified

  • Sarah Riggs Amico, D, has qualified

  • Teresa Pike Tomlinson, D, has qualified

Georgia House of Representatives, District 27

  • Lee Hawkins, R, incumbent, has qualified

Georgia House of Representatives, District 29

  • Pat Calmes, D, has qualified

  • Matt Dubnik, R, incumbent, has qualified

Georgia House of Representatives, District 30

Georgia House of Representatives, District 103

  • Timothy Barr, R, incumbent, has qualified

  • Clifton Marshall, D, has qualified

  • Derrick McCollum, R, has qualified

  • Donald Schmidt, R, has qualified

Georgia Senate, District 49

  • Butch Miller, R, incumbent, has qualified

Georgia Senate, District 50