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Dougherty County Superior Court Judge, school board, Georgia House candidates share plans and priorities in candidate forum

Wanda currently works as an early childhood adjunct instructor at Albany Technical College. She previously served as an educator and principal.

Wanda Mallard's campaign for board of education member is her first run for public office.

As of March 23, 2024, Wanda M. Mallard did not have a website or any information online.

Access to Education

Said “Parent representation is a must" when making decisions about local schools.

Supports real and project-based learning.

- Said “Parent representation is a must" when making decisions about local schools.
- Supports real and project-based learning.

School Curriculum

Prioritizes "flexibility and innovation" when developing schools.

- Prioritizes "flexibility and innovation" when developing schools.

School Facilities & Resources

Student Wellbeing

Teachers

Wanda M. Mallard

James C Bush, About the Pastor

Bush serves as pastor of the Peace Missionary Baptist Church. He served as a member of the First State Bank Advisory Board of Colquitt, Geogia and is a life member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. 

Bush is the owner of Bush Ventures, Inc., a business consulting firm. He previously served as a Dougherty County police officer, and a former Congressional Aide. 

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James C. Bush is a Dougherty County Board of Education Member for District 5 in Georgia. He was elected to this position in 2004, and has served for five terms. He also previously served as the Dougherty County Commissioner. 

As of March 23, 2024, James C. Bush did not have a website or any information online.

James C. Bush

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.