Politics & Government

Five Qualify for Snellville Elections

Two people qualify for mayor, and three qualify for City Council.

Two candidates officially threw their hats into the race for mayor of Snellville, and three have applied to run for City Council. 

and have qualified for the mayor's seat. If either of the two women win the election, they would likely be the first female mayor in the city. (Snellville Patch has not learned of another woman that previously has been mayor of the city.)

has qualified for Post 1, previously held by Kautz. has qualified for Post 4, previously held by Bender. And, , has qualified for Post 2.

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Snellville Mayor Jerry Oberholtzer cannot seek re-election. Kautz and Bender have vacated their positions on the council to run for mayor.

In addition, , who currently holds Post 2, has decided that he will not run for re-election.

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Snellville Patch will be bringing more details about these candidates in the coming weeks.


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