As of May 15, 2024, John Tate did not have a website or publicly available contact information in order for us to send them our questionnaire.

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John was appointed by the Board of Commissioners to the Zoning Board of Appeals in 2017. He is the current chairman.

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John Tate's campaign for county commissioner is his first entry into politics.

As of March 23, 2024, John Tate did not have a website.

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Bobby is a Fayetteville native and still lives there. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy and later received a master's degree in national security and strategic studies from the United States Naval War College. He is currently pursuing a second master's degree at the School for Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia. Bobby is married.

Bobby served as a Global War on Terrorism veteran in the United States Navy, completing 22 years of commissioned service. He was previously an admissions counselor at the United States Naval Academy, peacekeeper for the United Nations Mission in Liberia, wargames planner for the Missile Defense Agency, and executive assistant to the Commander of Military Sealift Command.

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Bobby R. Jones campaign for county commissioner is his first entry into politics.

As of March 23, 2024, Bobby R. Jones’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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The candidate's website says, "Economy: Bobby is committed to fostering economic opportunity across the entire county... Bobby's vision for Fayette County includes initiatives that promote job creation, attract investment, and improve the quality of life for residents."

Plans to create initiatives that promote job creation, attract investment, and improve the quality of life for residents.

- Plans to create initiatives that promote job creation, attract investment, and improve the quality of life for residents.

Supports robust education as key to Fayette County's future, advocating for sufficient quality schools and diverse educational options—public, private, charter—to enhance individual and economic growth.

- Supports robust education as key to Fayette County's future, advocating for sufficient quality schools and diverse educational options—public, private, charter—to enhance individual and economic growth.

The candidate's website says, "Security: Bobby believes that safety is paramount for Fayette County's prosperity... He advocates for equipping police and first responders with everything they need to keep the community secure... By ensuring adequate resources and training, Bobby aims to maintain Fayette County as a safe and welcoming environment for all residents."

Wants to ensure that law enforcement and first responders have proper resources and training.

- Wants to ensure that law enforcement and first responders have proper resources and training.

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.