The election of a county commissioner may rest on the desk of an Effingham County Superior Court judge. Judge Gates Peed heard arguments for nearly an hour Thursday afternoon in the Ebenezer Courtroom, on Andrew Brantley’s appeal of the county elections board’s decision to dismiss his challenge to Vera Jones’ candidacy. Jones is running for re-election as the 2nd District county commissioner.
Judge to rule on appeal of elections boards decision
Challengers attorney asks for disqualification or new hearing
