Early voting in the Tuesday, December 2 runoffs for two seats on the Waycross City Commission will be held Monday-Wednesday, November 2426.
The runoffs are for Districts 3 and 4 on the fiveperson commission. Shawn Sanders and incumbent Katrena Felder are vying for the District 3 seat while William Tompkins and Tim Peacock face off for the District 4 post.
Registered voters can cast ballots from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Ware County Board of Elections and Registration office, 408 Tebeau Street. Voting December 2 will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the C.C. McCray City Auditorium for District 3 and Memorial Stadium for District 4.
Voters didn’t have to cast a ballot in the November 4 General Election to participate in the elimination voting. Absentee ballots for the runoff must be requested by Friday, November 21.
Sanders totaled 123 votes (46.42 percent) to 85 for Felder and 54 for King Goree. Tompkins led in the race for the other district post with 155 votes (45.06 percent) to 132 for Peacock. Linda Slaughter-Titus was third with 55.
Felder survived a runoff when she won the District 3 seat in 2021. Tompkins and Peacock are seeking to fill the seat formerly held by Diane Hopkins, who died January 29 of this year.
