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Keisha Sean Waites

DEMOCRAT

Keisha Sean Waites is running for Fulton Clerk of Superior Court, Democratic Primary.

Political background

Keisha is a former city council member for Atlanta City Council, Post-3. She was first elected in 2021. She was also a former state representative in the Georgia House of Representatives for District 60. She served three terms.

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Professional background

In addition to her positions as an elected representative, Keisha was a former senior policy adviser for U.S. Congress House District 5.

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Personal background

Keisha attended Lakeside High School. She obtained her Bachelors from Georgia Southern University in 1992. She attended Harvard Kennedy School of Government with a focus in Executive Education, graduating in 2014.

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Budget

  • Said "In an effort to maintain privacy and infrastructural security, technological upgrades and enhancements will be necessary. To ensure accessibility for all Fulton County residents, fees and costs should be kept a minimum."

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Judicial Administration

  • Wants to utilize technology to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the clerk's office.
  • Said her top priority would be to "streamline and improve service delivery for Fulton County residents, taxpayers and stakeholders"
  • Supports HB 1292, saying "Under current law, IDs are not required when filing a deed in a clerk’s office. Proof of ownership is not required, meaning anyone can file a deed on any property. HB 1292 would also increase penalties in proven forged-deed cases."
  • Said "I believe every Fulton County resident and taxpayer should have access to public records, while balancing the need for privacy."

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