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Candidates Campaign Finances

     Candidates Financial Reports

 

Total Spent Second Quarter Total Spent this Campaign
Sherriff 
    Chris Francis, Incumbent (R) 7,103.19 (mostly refunds to supporters) 12,764.27
    Steve Theodoropoulous (R) 2,760.60 24,253.72
    Aaron Ellenburg (R) 5.570.00 28,997.69
    Jason Wease (D) 8,335.80 17,581.06
    Tony Roberson (I) Unable to determine from fled reports Unable to determine from filed reports
School Board
    Darren Joiner (R) 103.96 674.88
    Brandi Edney Nanney No report available No report available
    Ramona Smith (R) No report available No report available
    Julie K. Fincher No report available No report available
    April Mayse (R) No report available No report available
    Jeremy Suits No report available No report available
County Commissioner
    Julie Hartzog (R) 176.98 176.98
    Brian King (R) No report available No report available
    Alan Toney (R) No report available No report available
    Michael Benfield (R) No report available No report available
     
District Court Judicial    
    Anthony Morrow (R) No report available No report available
    Ellen Shelley, Incumbent (R) 419.79 13,166.70
District Attorney
    Theodore Bell, Incumbent (R) No report available No report available
    Krinn Evans (R) 40.66 20,816.53
Clerk of Court
    Patsy Kirkland (R)  No report available Unable to determine from available reports
    Steve Owens, Incumbent (R)  15,144.97

Per first quarter report

91,626.68

Per first quarter report

*** For county offices, a report does not be filed if a candidate collects or spends less than $1,000 for an election cycle.  For state offices, (District Court Judge, District Attorney, etc) there is no threshold and a report must be filed.

 

Starting Salaries for Elected Positions

County Sheriff Approximately $67,000 per year
School Board Chairman, $2.400 per year

Board Member, $1,800 per year

County Commissioner Approximately $14,000 per year
District Court Judge 122,020 excluding longevity pay
District Attorney 134,048 excluding longevity pay
Clerk of Court 97,375 if office supervises less than 19 assistant clerks or deputies, excluding longevity pay