Politics & Government
Meet Your GOP County Board of Commission Chair Candidates
Both Douglas County GOP Board of Commission Chair candidates, Rita Rainwater and Tom Worthan, introduced themselves at a candidate forum Monday night.
Both Chair candidates, Rita Rainwater and Tom Worthan, introduced themselves at a candidate forum Monday night.
Rita Rainwater, a former Douglas County Commission Chairman is challenging incumbent and, current Chairman, Tom Worthan.
Rainwater was the Douglas County Commission Chairman from Jan. 1992 to Dec. 2004. She was the county manager of Meriwether County since serving on the Douglas Commission.
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Worthan has been the Douglas County Commission Chairman since 2004, defeating Rainwater to earn the seat.
The Republican primary is July 31. The winner of that election will face Democrat Romona Jackson Jones in the Nov. 6 election.
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The attached videos are of the candidates introducing themselves to those who attended Monday night's candidate forum at in Douglasville.
Douglasville Patch will publish more video of the forum over the next few days.
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