Susan Martin Announces GOP Bid for Circuit Court Clerk

A republican has announced plans to run for DeKalb County Circuit Court Clerk in 2018
Susan Martin of Alexandria told WJLE Saturday that she intends to seek the GOP nomination for the office in the August 2018 DeKalb County General Election.
The DeKalb County Republican Party selects its nominees for the general election by caucus.
Martin, a court reporter, is a lifelong resident of DeKalb County. She and her husband Shane Martin are the parents of three children, 27 year old Hope Cripps, 20 year old Brooke Martin, and 7 year old Lance Martin.
Susan is a graduate of DeKalb County High School. She earned her court reporting degree at the Tennessee Career College in Donelson. Martin has been a court reporter for twelve years, including five years in private practice. Her husband Shane is employed by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department as an officer.
Martin and her husband attended the fall picnic Saturday at Green Brook Park, hosted by the DeKalb County Republican Party.
The election commission will begin issuing petitions for the following offices on November 17: Road Supervisor, County Mayor, Circuit Court Clerk, Sheriff, Register of Deeds, County Clerk, and Trustee and for the county commission in each of the seven districts (two per district for a total of 14).
DeKalb County Democrats will be nominating candidates for county offices in a primary set for May 1, 2018.
Democratic nominees will face any Republican and or Independent challengers in the August, 2018 general election. The DeKalb County Republican Party will be choosing its nominees by caucus. The qualifying deadline for all candidates will be the same, NOON February 15, 2018.