Legal Opinion

PONDER v. DAVIS

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 2024No. S25A0095PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

320 Ga. 532

FINAL COPY S25A0095. PONDER et al. v. DAVIS et al. MCMILLIAN, Justice. In May 2024, Appellant Tabitha Ponder ran against and lost to Jeffrey Davis for a seat on the Georgia Court of Appeals. Three weeks after her loss, Ponder, along with an elector, Randolph Frails, filed the underlying election contest petition, asserting that Davis was not qualified to run as a candidate in the election because he is not a resident of Georgia. Appellants Ponder and Frails appeal from the superior court’s dismissal of that election contest petition. Because Appellants have failed to do “everything…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Randolph County v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Jordan v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. CATOOSA COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY v. HENRYSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
  4. MILLER v. HODGESupreme Court of Georgia · 2024

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  1. DEAN v. STATE OF GEORGIASupreme Court of Georgia · 2025

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