Three lawyers running for elected office in Georgia this year are taking different approaches to how they can run full-time law practices while asking for votes.

Each also already knows what to expect because each has run for office before. But each sees different obstacles to balancing the two responsibilities because of such factors as additional obligations on their time, and the size of the district each will represent if elected.

Stephanie Lindsey

Covington, Georgia, attorney Stephanie Lindsey discusses zoning issues with a crowd as she campaigns for a seat on the Newton County Board of Commissioners in early April. (Courtesy photo)