City Council Member, Special Election
Passes laws and regulations for your city.
Full office description
- 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.
This election is a special election to fill the remaining term of Brian West, who stepped down to run for Mayor. This office will be up for election in 2025.
How this impacts you
Policing — City council has final say over how many police officers the city hires, what equipment the police get and how they are trained.
Quality of roads — City council has the power to improve roads and build new ones through specific projects.
Housing costs — City council can decide which housing developments to approve, require affordable housing and set property tax rates.
This election has moved to a runoff. To see the runoff election, click here.
Election results
Runoff election
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RUNOFF
William Garbett
34.3%
498 votes
RUNOFF
Beau Livingston
27.7%
402 votes
David Roberts
25.8%
374 votes
William Moseley
12.2%
177 votes
Candidates (4)
Beau Livingston
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David Roberts
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William Garbett
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William Moseley
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