Atlanta Civic Circle Profile: Brian Anderson

Brian lives in DeKalb County with his four children.

Dunwoody city attorney resigns, receives $29,000 severance

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Brian is the general manager of Anderson Legal Counsel, where he has worked for the past two years. Previously, he served as the city attorney for Tucker, Georgia and Dunwoody, Georgia until resigning in 2022 and 2012, respectively.

Ballotpedia: Brian Anderson (Georgia House District 80 candidate)

Brian Anderson previously ran for State Representative for House District 80 in 2022 and did not win.

Said, "I will work to reduce unnecessary government regulations and excess taxation."

Supports lowering or eliminating the state income tax.

Said, "Any surplus [of the government budget] should be spent on improving infrastructure, a portion placed in reserve for emergencies and disasters and, most importantly, a portion returned to the taxpayers who paid the taxes in the first place."

- Said, "I will work to reduce unnecessary government regulations and excess taxation."
- Supports lowering or eliminating the state income tax.
- Said, "Any surplus [of the government budget] should be spent on improving infrastructure, a portion placed in reserve for emergencies and disasters and, most importantly, a portion returned to the taxpayers who paid the taxes in the first place."

Economy

Said, "I understand the value of safe clean energy."

- Supports the creation of "green spaces."
- Said, "I understand the value of safe clean energy."

Energy & the Environment

Supports Georgia's heartbeat bill, which bans abortion after a fetal heartbeat is present, usually around six weeks into pregnancy.

Supports funding programs to assist disabled veterans and those who have been disabled acting in service to the community, like police officers and firefighters.

- Supports Georgia's heartbeat bill, which bans abortion after a fetal heartbeat is present, usually around six weeks into pregnancy.
- Supports funding programs to assist disabled veterans and those who have been disabled acting in service to the community, like police officers and firefighters.

Healthcare

Believes that "it is imperative that both sides abide by the results of an election," but "if election anomalies are alleged, they should be fully investigated and, if necessary, corrected."

- Believes that "it is imperative that both sides abide by the results of an election," but "if election anomalies are alleged, they should be fully investigated and, if necessary, corrected."

Voting & Elections

Said, "Governments need to be tough on crime and ensure the court system actually prosecutes criminal activity."

- Said, "Governments need to be tough on crime and ensure the court system actually prosecutes criminal activity."

Public Safety

Supports school choice through charter schools and vouchers.

- Supports school choice through charter schools and vouchers.

Education

Brian Anderson

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