ELECTION 2022: Candidate who grows flowers and is part-owner of timber farm meets “practical farmer” qualification to run for Agriculture Commissioner
Topic: Elections, Decided by: Judge Howells
Docket Number: 2222291 , Decision Date: April 20, 2022
Attachment: Click here to download the decision.
Docket Number: 2222291 , Decision Date: April 20, 2022
Attachment: Click here to download the decision.
This case involved a challenge to Nakita Hemingway’s candidacy for the office of Georgia Agriculture Commissioner. The Court concluded Ms. Hemingway did meet the qualification of being a “practical farmer,” given that she grew flowers for sale and was part-owner of a timber farm.