The Tenure of District Attorney Daphne Totten
Ogeechee Judicial Circuit
Bulloch, Effingham, Jenkins, and Screven counties
With 17 years of experience in the OJC District Attorney’s office, Daphne Totten had no opposition when she ran for office in 2020. She was sworn in as the first female district attorney in the circuit on December 28, 2020.
State v. Grant Spencer (Motion Hearing on Resentencing 11/1/21)
Grant Spencer appears in Bulloch County Superior Court before Chief Superior Court Judge Gates Peed. Spencer is represented by Statesboro attorney Matt Hube. The State is represented by District Attorney Daphne Totten and Chief ADA Barclay Black. ARTICLE COVERAGE on this video: https://www.thegeorgiavirtue.com/bulloch-local-news/das-office-opposes-resentencing-of-grant-spencer-in-gatto-case/ CASE BACKGROUND: https://www.thegeorgiavirtue.com/bulloch-local-news/gatto-saga-attorney-for-spencer-files-motion-for-retroactive-changes-to-sentence/ https://www.thegeorgiavirtue.com/bulloch-local-news/7-years-after-death-georgia-supreme-court-rules-on-gatto-family-case/
Campaign for Re-election of District Attorney Daphne Totten
- [2021] disclosures not published for Totten and her campaign finance declarations erroneously show her next election is 2022.
- [Sept. - Dec. 2020] No contributions reported. Year ends with $721.44 in campaign fund.
- [Jun. 2020] Campaign Disclosure
- [Apr. 2020] Campaign Disclosure
Daphne Totten DEFEATED on May 21, 2024 by Attorney Robert Busbee
Busbee defeated Totten in ALL FOUR counties in the Ogeechee Circuit.
Bulloch - 64%
Effingham - 55%
Jenkins - 79%
Screven - 77%
DA Daphne Totten Explains That She Doesn't Need Reasons to Schedule or Reschedule Grand Juries
Ogeehcee Judicial Circuit District Attorney Daphne Totten repeatedly tells the Court that she doesn't have to have a reason to reschedule the grand jury presentment of cases - it's her decision and hers alone. Music: Clowning Around by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
