Qualifying for multiple local elections, mostly city councils, across Hall County will be held beginning today. In addition to the council races, Gainesville’s school board is also holding qualifying. Here are the qualifying sites, times and fees for each of the elections, which are set for Nov. 3. ••• Clermont: Town Council qualifying for Wards 1, 2, 4 and 5 (Currently or most recently held by Eric Thomas, John Brady, Lynn Adams and Seth Weaver, respectively.