As of 9 a.m. Friday, the following candidates have qualified to run in the May 19 local primary/general election:

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS CHAIRMAN -- Wesley Corbitt (R)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS  DISTRICT 1 -- Forrest Floyd (R)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT 4 -- Reggie Loper (R)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT -- Jason Bragg (R), Christina Wilson (R), Barbara Cauley (R), Audra Battle Jennings (R), Walt Lawson (R), Christina Wilson (R),

CORONER -- David H. Exley (R)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT -- Beth Mosley (non-partisan)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY SHERIFF -- Jimmy McDuffie (R)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER -- Linda McDaniel

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT 2 -- Troy Alford (non-partisan), Chelsey McNicoll (non-partisan)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT 3 -- Lamar Allen (non-partisan), Bradley A. Johnson (non-partisan), Jacoby Jones (non-partisan), Ron Carey Graham (non-partisan)

EFFINGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT 5 -- Vickie G. Decker

EFFINGHAM COUNTY CHIEF MAGISTRATE -- Scott A. Lewis

The qualifying period ends at noon Friday.