By Jay Phillips
City of Tucker officials set a date for a special election to fill the vacant District 1 Post 2 seat on Tucker city council.
The election—which will fill the seat left empty by the death of Councilmember Bill Rosenfeld—will take place Nov. 2. Tucker council District 1 Post 1, District 2 Post 1, District 3 Post 1 and the mayoral seat will be on the same ballot.
District 1 encompasses the northern part of the city, and districts 2 and 3 split the southern half of the city, east and west respectively.
The qualifying fee for mayor is $600 and $420 for a council seat. The qualifying period is Aug. 16 through Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. and Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to noon.
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