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former City Councilwoman Sonya Eason. Ward 4 Councilman John Moore Jr. qualified unopposed.

In Santa Claus, Renee Wright and William Powell are seeking election for the City Council Post 1 and 3 seats. They are unopposed.

The following Vidalia candidates also all qualified for reelection unopposed: Mayor Doug Roper III, Ward 1 Councilman Cecil Thompson, Ward 2 Councilwoman Jennifer Evans, Ward 2 School Board Member Sadia Ajohda, and Ward 4 School Board Member Fred Godbee.

The municipal election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, in conjunction with the Public Service Commissioner election. Early voting will be held October 14 through October 31.

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