Senate District 7 special election — and primary — to appear on Duluth-area May 19 ballots

Senate District 7 special election — and primary — to appear on Duluth-area May 19 ballots

Duluth-area voters will vote twice for Senate District 7 candidates in the May 19 primary — once in a special election to fill the remainder of Sen. Nabilah Parkes’ (D-Duluth) current term through December, and again in the primary election for the 2027-2028 term. Parkes resigned in March to run for lieutenant governor, which opened up the safe Democratic seat. The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office scheduled the special election to fill the re…