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FOR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER
(To Succeed Bobby Pafford)
(Vote for One)
□ BOBBY PAFFORD (Incumbent)
FOR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERt
(To Succeed Ford B. Spinks) i
(Vote for One)
□ GEORGE ADDISON k
□ GENE HUBER
□ D. L. INMAN
□ JACK P. (NIX) NICHOLS
□ FORD B. SPINKS (Incumbent)
□ JESSE WILLIAMS
FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, SUPREME
COURT OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed Harold N. Hill, Jr., for the unexpired
term of Benning M. Grice, resigned, beginning
November 2, 1976, expiring December 31, 1978.)
(Vote for One)
□ HAROLD N. HILL, JR. (Incumbent)
FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. SUPREME
COURT OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed Conley Ingram)
(Vote for One)
□ CONLEY INGRAM (Incumbent)
FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. SUPREME
COURT OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed Robert H. Jordan)
(Vote for One)
□ ROBERT H. JORDAN (Incumbent)
FOR ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, SUPREME
COURT OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed Hiram K. Undercofler)
(Vote for One)
□ HIRAM K. UNDERCOFLER (Incumbent)
FOR JUDGE, COURT OF APPEALS
OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed William Leßoy McMurray, Jr., for
the uneXpired term of Randall Evans, Jr., resign
ed, beginning November 2, 1976, expiring De
cember 31, 1978.)
(Vote for One)
□ WILLIAM LeROY McMURRAY, JR.
(Incumbent)
FOR JUDGE, COURT OF APPEALS
OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed Charles A. Pannell, Sr.)
(Vote for One)
□ JACK DORSEY
□ GEORGE T. SMITH
FOR JUDGE, COURT OF APPEALS
OF GEORGIA
(To Succeed J. Kelley Quillian)
(Vote for One)
□ J. KELLEY QUILLIAN (Incumbent)
FOR U. S. REPRESENTATIVE IN 95th
CONGRESS FROM THE SIXTH
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF GEORGIA A
(Vote for One) *
□ FRANK BAILEY
□ GERALD LA VERNE CHURCHILL
□ BILL DOLL Q*
□ JOHN J. FLYNT, JR. (Incumbent)
FOR STATE SENATOR —^
FROM 17th DISTRICT X
(Vote for One)
O PETER L. BANKS (Incumbent)
FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE IN THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY FROM
78th DISTRICT
(Vote for One)
□ BILL JONES
□ J. R. SMITH (Incumbent)
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARCUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
*? ace a cross (x) or cheek (7) mark in the square opposite the name of each candidate for whom vou
choose to vote. If you spoil your ballot, do not erase, but ask for anew ballot. Use only pen or pencil!
OFFICIAL
PRIMARY BALLOT
Official Primary Ballot of the Democratic
Party of the State of Georgia for
BUTTS COUNTY
FOR THE DEMOCRATIC GENERAL PRIMARY
AUGUST 10, 1978
FOR JUDGE, SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
FLINT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
(Vote for One)
□ SAM L. WHITMIRE (Incumbent)
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE
FLINT JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
(Vote for One)
□ W. FRANKLIN FREEMAN
□ BYRON SMITH (Incumbent)
FOR JUDGE OF THE PROBATE COURT
(Vote for One)
□ GENE BLUE
□ J. DAWSON BRYANT
□ JOHN H. MOORE
□ MALCOLM R. SMITH
FOR CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT
(Vote for One)
Q DAVID P. RIDGEWAY, SR. (Incumbent)
FOR SHERIFF ”
(Vote for One)
□ BILLY LEVERETTE
□ HUGH C. POLK
£
□ BARNEY L. WILDER (Incumbent)
FOR TAX COMMISSIONER
(Vote for One)
□ RICKY BEAUCHAMP
□ MRS. WALTER J. BENNETT
□ MARY WILL HEARN (Incumbent)
FOR TREASURER
(Vote for One)
□ BILLY SUTTON (Incumbent)
FOR SURVEYOR
(Vote for One)
□ THOMAS A. CARMICHAEL, JR.
(Incumbent)
FOR CORONER
(Vote for One)
□ JOHN A. SHERRELL (Incumbent)
FOR COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
(Vote for One)
□ J. M. L. COMER
□ JO ANN MANLEY
□ LEE ROY O’NEAL
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
POST NO. 1
(Vote For One)
' □ MRS. ROXILU K. BOHRER
□ MAC COLLINS
□ ROY R. HENDERSON
□ BAILEY WOODWARD
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
POST NO. 2
(Vote For One)
□ D. W. (DAVE) BAILEY (Incumbent)
□ E. D. (ED) BRISCOE
□ J. K. (RED) GODWIN
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
POST NO. 3
(Vote For One)
□ JOE HARRIS
□ VAN KERSEY
□ GEORGE N. MARTIN, JR.
□ WILLIAM C. MITCHELL, JR.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1976
IRON SPRINGS
ELECTION DISTRICT
FOR MEMBER OF DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
IRON SPRINGS 552nd G.M. DISTRICT
(Vote for One in Each Post)
□ POST NO. 1 RUTH B. GREER
□ POST NO. 2 HOWARD J. GREER
EDITOR'S NOTE
This Sample Ballot is being
reproduced to assist Butts County
voters in the preparation of their ballots
in the General Primary of August 10th,
1976.
The Official Ballot will have the
same appearance, and format, as this
Sample. In the right hand side of the
ballot, voters will choose members of
the Democratic County Executive
Committee by Districts. That is, voters
in Iron Springs will vote only for Ruth
B. Greer and Howard J. Greer as shown
on the Sample Ballot. Voters in Jackson
District will vote for their slate of
executive committee members, as will
those in Coody, Dublin, etc.
Voters in Worthville District will
not vote for the 78th. Representative
post shown in the lower left hand corner
of the ballot. Instead, they will vote for
the Representative from the 73rd seat
District. Candidates for the 73rd seat
are Lewis Hurd, John McGarity and
Ray M. Tucker.
Those wishing to vote a Republican
ticket may do so, but will not be eligible
to vote for the Democratic nominees in
the County races. The only candidate
appearing on all the Republican ballots
locally will be Newt Gingrich, who will
oppose the Democratic nominee for the
Sixth District Congressional seat in the
November general election. The name
of Ed F. Wallace will appear on
Republican Ballots printed for Worth
ville District, as he will oppose the
winner of the Hurd—McGarity—Tuck
er race for the 73rd Representative
Seat.
Voters may take a Sample Ballot
into the polling place to assist in
marking their ballot, but the ballot
cannot be voted as only the Official
Ballot may be voted and counted.