Thank you for visiting the official web site of the Cobb County Democratic Committee (CCDC) based in Cobb County, Georgia. There are quite a number of exciting things going on within our party and we would be honored for you to join us at any of our events. If you ever have any questions about who are the Cobb County Democrats, who are your elected officials, or what are some things you can do for your Democratic Party, don't hesitate to contact your local House District Captain or our County Headquarters at (770) 420-7133.

ELECTION UPDATE

Candidate Qualifying - Qualifying week ended with 29 candidates stepping forward to run.  We have 15 running for county-level political offices (sheriff, county commission, school board, etc) and 14 more for state house and senate races. The list of Democratic candidates...

Probate Court Judge
Carletta Sims

Chief Magistrate Judge
Normarene Merritt

Sheriff
Greg Gilstrap

School Board Post 1
Tim Brew

School Board Post 3
Betty Gray (i)
David Morgan

School Board Post 5
Thomasena "Tomi" Johnson
Linda Schwartz

School Board Post 7
Alison Bartlett

County Commission - District 2
James Royal

County Commission - District 4
Clarice Barber-Page
Elma Forest
Annette Kesting (i)
Dr. Michael Rhett
George "Woody" Thompson

State Senate 6
Doug Stoner (i)

State Senate 21
Carlos Lopez

State Senate 33
Steve Thompson (i)

House District 33
Michael Smith
Don Wix (i)

House District 34
Earl Giddins

House District 35
Jason Adams

House District 37
Terry Johnson (i)

House District 38
Pat Dooley

House District 39
Alisha Thomas Morgan (i)

House District 40
Rob Teilhet (i)

House District 44
Steven D. Lee
Sheila Jones (i)

House District 45
RuthE Levy

(i) denotes incumbent

MEMBERSHIP - You can now pay your 2008 dues by clicking here.

Cobb Democratic Women Monthly Meeting - May 8th - 6:30 p.m.  -  Join the Cobb Democratic Women for their next meeting at Pasta Bella, 3696 Austell Road, Marietta. Dinner will be at 6:30 then the meeting will begin at 7:15.  The special guests for the night are the women candidates for local offices in Cobb County.  Members and non-members are invited to attend. Please let Carol Stephens know at artkappa@comcast.net or 770-427-8403 if you will be attending.

Cobb Democrats Monthly Breakfast - May 10th- 9:00 a.m. - Join us for our monthly breakfast.  The location is the Piccadilly Cafeteria located at 536 Cobb Parkway in Marietta. Our guest speaker will be Jay Bookman, Deputy Editorial Page Editor with the AJC. Breakfast meetings are open to everyone and the cost is $8.00 per person if you will be eating. Immediately after the breakfast we will be doing door to door canvassing. Make sure you bring your walking shoes.