Politics & Government
Peachtree Corners Candidates Shaping Up
Mike Mason will be the new mayor for what will become Gwinnett's largest city.
The election qualifying period ended at noon Wednesday for anyone seeking to fill one of the seven posts for the new city of Peachtree Corners. Election will be on March 6, 2012.
As of the deadline, 21 candidates have officially announced their intentions of running. The seven available posts includes a mayor and six council members.
The area officially becomes a city on July 1, and will have about 38,000 residents, making it the largest city in Gwinnett County.
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Below is the final list of candidates and the positions they seek:
Mayor: Mike Mason will run unopposed
Post 1: Nneka Chukwu, Phil Sadd, Joe Sawyer
Post 2: Jay Lowe, Stephen Peet
Post 3: Alex Wright, Scott Ehrlich, Vera Nercessian, David Proud,
Post 4: Jeanne Aulbach, Robert Byars, Robert Indech, Gloria Rucks
Post 5: Lorri Christopher, Brent Johnson, Gray Terry
Post 6: Ray Cobb, Weare Gratwick, David Leader, Brian Stickney
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