Election Guide to Races that Affect Sandy Springs

Here's are highlights of what appears on your Election ballot. Click on the attached sample ballot.

For President of the United States

MITT ROMNEY - President

PAUL RYAN - Vice President

Republican

BARACK OBAMA - President

JOE BIDEN - Vice President

(Incumbent) Democrat

GARY JOHNSON - President

JAMES P. GRAY - Vice President

Libertarian

• Local Races

State House District 45.  Incumbent Republican Matt Dollar of Marietta is on the ballot unopposed.

State House District 51. Incumbent Republican Wendall Willard (Also City Attorney for Sandy Springs) is on the ballot unopposed.

State House District 52.  Incumbent Republican  Joe Wilkinson is on the ballot unopposed.

State House District 54. Republican incumbent Edward Lindsey faces Democrat Lynn Brown McKinney.

State House District 80. Incumbent Republican Mike Jacobs is unopposed.

State Senate District 6. Democratic incumbent Doug Stoner faces challenger Hunter Hill.

State Senate District 56. Incumbent Repbulican John Albers faces Democrat Akhtar Sadiq.

• Congressional Races

6th Congressional District Race. Incumbent Tom Price is challenged by Democrat Jeff Kazanow

11th Congressional District Race. Incumbent Phil Gingrey is running against Democrat Patrick Thompson.

Sheriff: Fulton Count Sheriff Theodore “Ted “Jackson is unopposed.

• Charter School Amendment question:

"Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended

to allow state or local approval of public charter

schools upon the request of local

communities?"

• Senate Resolution:

"Shall the Constitution of Georgia be

amended so as to provide for a reduction

in the state's operating costs by allowing

the General Assembly to authorize certain

state agencies to enter into multiyear rental

agreements?"