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Thomas Owens
NONPARTISAN
Thomas Owens is running for Dahlonega City Council Member.
Personal background
Thomas earned a bachelor's degree from North Georgia College. He is married wih 2 daughters. He has served on the Chamber of Commerce Board, 4th of July Family Day Committee, Board of Directors for the Community Helping Place, Downtown Development Authority, Georgia Mountain Regional Commission, and as president of the Dahlonega Sunrise Rotary Club,
Professional background
Thomas owns and operates his family's fudge factory.
Political background
Thomas's campaign for Dahlonega City Council Member is his first entry into politics.
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Public Services
Supports protecting "cultural heritage and family-friendly values."
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Housing & Urban Development
Believes in strengthening zoning ordinances to protect residential neighborhoods and ensuring development aligns with the city's Comprehensive Plan.
Supports adopting and implementing a Community Revitalization Plan to guide balanced, community-centered growth and unlock state housing and infrastructure funds.
Supports expanding affordable housing through zoning adjustments and multifamily solutions.
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Public Safety
Wants to improve downtown by adding sidewalks, lighting, and greenspace.
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Supports partnering with the Georgia Mountain Regional Commission for traffic planning and workforce development.
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Energy & the Environment
Said, "We can maintain our mountains, scenic beauty, and small-town character while navigating growth."
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