Wednesday, July 20 was a busy day in the Winn Parish Clerk of Court’s office. It was the first day of qualifying for November elections, and Pat Ashley and Richie Broomfield were the first two candidates to qualify. Dewayne Sanders is running, unopposed, for Justice of the Peace for Ward 12. Three candidates for Atlanta offices are running unopposed. They include Janet Finklea for Mayor, Jerry Lummus for Chief of Police, and Joseph Lange for Alderman. In addition to Pat Ashley and Richie Broomfield, other Mayoral candidates in the Village of Dodson include Author Hollingsworth and Emily Basso. Dodson Alderman candidates are Danny Browning, Candance B. Coonce, and Sandra Holden. The Village of Sikes Alderman candidates are Debra L. Simpson and Rita Sepulvado Wroten.