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Yashica has a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and biological sciences from Georgia College and State University, a Master of Science degree in biomedical science from Barry University, and a law degree from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School. She is married. 

Yashica is an attorney for the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Previously, she worked as Counsel for Paragon Legal, Director of Compliance and Risk Management at LifeWorks, a Managing Partner at Marshall & Oise Law, and Director of Neurodiagnostics & Sleep at Valley Health. 

Yashica Marshall previously ran for Mableton City Council, but did not win.

Aims to give more voice to community opinions.

Promises to advocate for and implement green policies and practices that safeguard our natural resources.

Wants to "enhance backing for veterans, educators, first responders, and seniors recognizing and uplifting the critical role they play in our society’s fabric."

- Aims to give more voice to community opinions.
- Promises to advocate for and implement green policies and practices that safeguard our natural resources.
- Wants to "enhance backing for veterans, educators, first responders, and seniors recognizing and uplifting the critical role they play in our society’s fabric."

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Proposes stringent fiscal management to ensure the effective allocation of resources.

Advocated against the storm water tax proposed by the Cobb Board of Commissioners.

Opposes the proposed Mobility Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax to pay for public transit improvements.

- Proposes stringent fiscal management to ensure the effective allocation of resources.
- Advocated against the storm water tax proposed by the Cobb Board of Commissioners.
- Opposes the proposed Mobility Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax to pay for public transit improvements.

Economy

Aims to further the education system and workforce development programs.

- Aims to further the education system and workforce development programs.

Education

Hopes to establish partnerships with law enforcement and community stakeholders to heighten security.

- Hopes to establish partnerships with law enforcement and community stakeholders to heighten security.

Public Safety

Hopes to increase the availability of  attainable housing options.

- Hopes to increase the availability of  attainable housing options.

Housing & Urban Development

Wants to advance comprehensive improvements in transportation infrastructure.

- Wants to advance comprehensive improvements in transportation infrastructure.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Yashica Marshall

Yashica has a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Biological Sciences from Georgia College and State University, a Master of Science in Biomedical Science from Barry University, and a Juris Doctor from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School. She is married. 

Yashica previously ran for Mableton City Council.

Said she wants to "enhance backing for veterans, educators, first responders, and seniors recognizing and uplifting the critical role they play in our society’s fabric."

- Aims to give more voice to community opinions.
- Promises to advocate for and implement green policies and practices that safeguard our natural resources.
- Said she wants to "enhance backing for veterans, educators, first responders, and seniors recognizing and uplifting the critical role they play in our society’s fabric."

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