Julian "Puddy" Smith

Smith is from Louisiana. He currently resides in Glynn County and is married to his wife, Monica, with whom they have three children and five grandchildren.

Julian "Puddy" Smith served as an elected official in New Hampshire for 11 years. 

Supports holding public hearings and allowing comments to be openly made. 

Plans to challenge other commissioners to provide reason for their decisions.

Opposes providing free resources to the public.

- Supports holding public hearings and allowing comments to be openly made. 
- Plans to challenge other commissioners to provide reason for their decisions.
- Opposes providing free resources to the public.
- Supports public transportation.
- Wants to protect the environment.

Public Services

Opposes allocating and tax funds towards "dubious schemes."

Wants Brunswick to become a tourist destination.

Plans to combat "all forms of economic, political and environmental blight."

- Opposes allocating and tax funds towards "dubious schemes."
- Wants Brunswick to become a tourist destination.
- Plans to combat "all forms of economic, political and environmental blight."

Economy

As of March 19, 2024, Julian "Puddy" Smith did not have a website or any information online.

Education

Public Safety

Supports "good commercial and residential development in Brunswick."

Plans to prevent Saint Simons from becoming urbanized.

- Supports "good commercial and residential development in Brunswick."
- Plans to prevent Saint Simons from becoming urbanized.

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Youtube

Plans to highlight Brunswick as a tourist destination

- Opposes allocating and tax funds towards "dubious schemes."
- Plans to highlight Brunswick as a tourist destination
- Wants Brunswick to become a tourist destination.
- Plans to combat "all forms of economic, political and environmental blight."

As of March 19, 2024, Julian "Puddy" Smith did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Supports "commercial and residential development in Brunswick" and impact fees

- Opposes allocating and tax funds towards "dubious schemes."
- Supports "commercial and residential development in Brunswick" and impact fees
- Plans to highlight Brunswick as a tourist destination
- Wants Brunswick to become a tourist destination.
- Plans to combat "all forms of economic, political and environmental blight."

Smith has been married to Monica (known as Hannah) for 52 years, and they have 3 children and 5 grandchildren.

Smith is a retired college professor involved in community affairs.

Smith was an elected official in New Hampshire for 11 years. 

Plans to have "more public hearings and public comments"

- Plans to have "more public hearings and public comments"

Opposes "wasting time and tax dollars on dubious schemes"

- Opposes "wasting time and tax dollars on dubious schemes"
- Supports "commercial and residential development in Brunswick" and impact fees
- Plans to highlight Brunswick as a tourist destination

Plans to stop overdevelopment in Saint Simons

- Plans to stop overdevelopment in Saint Simons

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