City of Cordele, City Commissioner, Vesta Beal Shephard

Cordele Dispatch

Cordele Dispatch, City incumbents draw opposition 

As of August 31, 2023, Vesta Beal Shepard did not have a website or any information online.

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Vesta Beal Shepard

Newsbreak, Crisp, Cordele and Arabi General Special Municipal Election – Qualified Candidates

As of August 31, 2023, George Whitehead did not have a website or any information online.

George Whitehead

Cordele Dispatch, City incumbents draw opposition

As of August 31, 2023, Milton Holly Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

Milton Holly Jr.

- City commissioners work together with the rest of the commission to set and implement city policy. 
- The city commission is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City commissioners work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City commissioners represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 