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As of August 31, 2023, Racquell Scott did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

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Wants to move "Patterson forward and building a stronger community" by "taking care of those who took care of us."

Plans to include senior citizens in building a stronger community.

- Wants to move "Patterson forward and building a stronger community" by "taking care of those who took care of us."
- Plans to include senior citizens in building a stronger community.

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Racquell Scott

City of Patterson, GA, Council Members

The Blackshear Times, Brian Herrin sworn in

As of August 31, 2023, Brian Herrin did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Plans "to collaborate with local organizations, businesses and families to highlight Patterson as a safe and nurturing place to raise a family."

- Plans "to collaborate with local organizations, businesses and families to highlight Patterson as a safe and nurturing place to raise a family."

Wants to "support local businesses within the county and surrounding areas by highlighting talents and trades that benefit small businesses."

- Wants to "support local businesses within the county and surrounding areas by highlighting talents and trades that benefit small businesses."

Supports “completion of existing renovations and future renovations that will result in valuable resources for our community."

- Supports “completion of existing renovations and future renovations that will result in valuable resources for our community."

Brian Herrin

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