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Eric Dial

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Eric Dial is running for Tyrone Mayor.

Political background

Eric Dial is currently the mayor of Tyrone. He was originally elected to the town council in 2007 and then elected as mayor in 2011. He has served three terms as mayor and one term as a city council member.

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Candidate website

Professional background

Eric is a strategic consultant and president of Dial Strategic Consulting. He previously worked in the office of U.S. Representative Mac Collins. Eric was elected by his mayoral peers to serve on the Atlanta Regional Commission Board. He is a member of the Governance Committee and Vice Chairman of the Strategic Relations Committee.

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Candidate website

Personal background

Eric has lived in Fayette County for 30 years. He is married and lives with his wife and their three sons. He attended Georgia State University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science.

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Candidate website

Natural Resources & the Environment

As of August 31, 2023, Eric Dial’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

As of August 31, 2023, Eric Dial’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

As of August 31, 2023, Eric Dial’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Services

  • Advocates for deliberate growth in a responsible fashion.
  • Plans to conduct business with property builders that have design plans similar to the design of the town hall.
  • Wants to create the Downtown Development Authority.

Transportation & Infrastructure

  • Intends to increase downtown walkability -- including multi-use paths.

Sources:

Candidate website