Next week the Wheeler PTSA will be holding a candidates forum for the Cobb school board Post 6 race.
That forum is Thursday, Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. at East Cobb Middle School (825 Terrell Mill Road).
The candidates are Republican incumbent Scott Sweeney of East Cobb and Democrat Charisse Davis of Smyrna.
Sweeney, first elected in 2010, is seeking his third term. He is an executive with InPrime Legal, which provides legal services for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Davis is a first-time candidate and has children at Teasley Elementary School and Campbell Middle School.
She is a youth services librarian in the public library system and former school librarian and classroom teacher.
She supports expanding the statewide pre-K program.
Post 6 includes the Wheeler and Walton and part of the Campbell attendance zones. A map can be found here and Post 6 is indicated in pink.
Candidate websites:
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