Effingham County Leadership Shifts | Savannah News

Damon Rahn is set to lead Effingham County as new chairman, winning over 51% of the vote in a race against Alex Long, bringing his experience from local boards to tackle the county’s booming growth. Meanwhile, Frank Forrest Floyd, Beth Helmly, Jeff Davis, Steve Yekel, and Troy Lamar Allen all secured their seats, reflecting voters’ trust in seasoned and new leaders alike. With nearly 2,500 early votes cast and a 30% turnout, residents prioritized character and community respect — signaling a steady, responsible path forward for a rapidly changing county. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fddc1e66e6a496f8