<description>&lt;p&gt;Democrat Eric Gisler is running to become the next state representative for district 121. His Republican opponent is Mack “Dutch” Guest IV. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;APN sat down with Gisler for an interview on November 3. Guest did not respond to repeated interview requests, which is why this video only includes a conversation with Gisler. The election is coming up on December 9.&lt;/p&gt;
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Democrat Eric Gisler is running to become the next state representative for district 121. His Republican opponent is Mack “Dutch” Guest IV. APN sat down with Gisler for an interview on November 3. Guest did not respond to repeated interview requests, which is why this video only includes a conversation with Gisler. The election is coming up on December 9.

Interview with Eric Gisler, candidate for State House 121

<description>&lt;p&gt;Deborah Gonzalez and Kalki Yalamanchili are both running to be the next District Attorney of the Western Circuit of Georgia, which includes both Athens-Clarke and Oconee County.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1:08 – Deborah’s first term
3:59 – Meet Kalki Yalamanchili
8:23 – Deborah’s staffing challenges
14:06 – Deborah’s “abysmal” conviction rate
25:23 – Deborah’s Marsy’s Law violations
31:32 – Deborah’s campaign promises
35:42 – Kalki’s opinion on the death penalty
38:37 – Kalki’s opinion on prosecuting abortions
42:42 – Deborah’s opinion on “abortion trafficking”
45:24 – Deborah’s closing statement
49:43 – Kalki’s closing statement&lt;/p&gt;
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Deborah Gonzalez and Kalki Yalamanchili are both running to be the next District Attorney of the Western Circuit of Georgia, which includes both Athens-Clarke and Oconee County.
1:08 – Deborah’s first term
3:59 – Meet Kalki Yalamanchili
8:23 – Deborah’s staffing challenges
14:06 – Deborah’s “abysmal” conviction rate
25:23 – Deborah’s Marsy’s Law violations
31:32 – Deborah’s campaign promises
35:42 – Kalki’s opinion on the death penalty
38:37 – Kalki’s opinion on prosecuting abortions
42:42 – Deborah’s opinion on “abortion trafficking”
45:24 – Deborah’s closing statement
49:43 – Kalki’s closing statement

Deborah Gonzalez and Kalki Yalamanchili: Candidates for District Attorney in Athens and Oconee

<description>&lt;p&gt;Kirrena Gallagher is running for Board of Education in District 2 in Athens, Georgia. Her opponents are Claudia Butts (the incumbent) and Mary Bagby. The election is on May 21, 2024.&lt;/p&gt;
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Kirrena Gallagher is running for Board of Education in District 2 in Athens, Georgia. Her opponents are Claudia Butts (the incumbent) and Mary Bagby. The election is on May 21, 2024.

Interview with Kirrena Gallagher

<description>&lt;p&gt;Michael Eberhart and William Gaulden are running in the Democratic primary to be the next coroner of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. The election is on May 21.&lt;/p&gt;
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Michael Eberhart and William Gaulden are running in the Democratic primary to be the next coroner of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. The election is on May 21.

Michael Eberhart and William Gaulden are running for ACC Coroner

<description>&lt;p&gt;Incumbent Commissioner Melissa Link is being challenged this year by Jason Jacobs, a downtown business owner and former minor league catcher for the Mets.

This election will take place on May 21, 2024.&lt;/p&gt;
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Incumbent Commissioner Melissa Link is being challenged this year by Jason Jacobs, a downtown business owner and former minor league catcher for the Mets.

This election will take place on May 21, 2024.

Jason Jacobs and Melissa Link are running for ACC Commission in District 2

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