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Candidate Profile: Barney Young Jr., Douglas County Board District ...

Barney W. Young Jr. holds a bachelor's degree in management information systems and a master's degree in business administration from Kennesaw State University's College of business. He lives in Douglasville.  Young is married to his wife, Portia and has 2 sons. 

Barney is a technology director and chief salesforce architect at Randstad Digital. He previously worked as a salesforce technical architect with Young Technology Group, NTT DATA Services, Deloitte Digital, and Tata Consultancy Services. 

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Barney's campaign for Douglasville City Council Member, District 2 is his first entry into politics. 

Plans to promote economic development along the Highway 78 corridor.

- Plans to promote economic development along the Highway 78 corridor.

Economy

Said, "I made the decision to run so that I can be a voice for everyday people and build a more resilient and responsive local government. We have so much potential here in Douglas County but we aren’t harnessing it. I want to help unlock that potential."

- Said, "I made the decision to run so that I can be a voice for everyday people and build a more resilient and responsive local government. We have so much potential here in Douglas County but we aren’t harnessing it. I want to help unlock that potential."

Public Services

Believes fiscal management and zoning are the most pressing issues.

Believes fiscal management and zoning are the most important issues.

- Believes fiscal management and zoning are the most important issues.

Housing & Urban Development

As of September 3, 2025, Barney W. Young Jr did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Barney W. Young Jr

Barney W. Young Jr.'s campaign for Douglasville City Council Member, District 2 is his first entry into politics. 

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New Douglasville City Council Seat Member Sworn In, Patch

Nycole Newborn Miller is the widow of her late husband, Michael. 

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Nycole is a realtor at LOCAL Realty and at Keller Williams Realty, Inc. She previously worked as a flight attendant at Southwestern Airlines. 

Nycole serves as a Douglasville City Council Member representing District 2. She was appointed in 2019 to fill the seat formerly held by her late husband, Michael J. Miller. 

As a city council member, strengthened design standards for responsible growth.

During her time as a city council member, design standards were strengthened for "responsible growth."

- During her time as a city council member, design standards were strengthened for "responsible growth."

Wants to improve public services by updating the Unified Development Ordinance.

As a city council member, updated the Unified Development Ordinance.

Helped bring the Greystone Amphitheater and Town Green to life and revitalized Jesse Davis Park.

Helped revitalize the Greystone Amphitheater, Town Greee, and Jesse Davis Park.

- As a city council member, updated the Unified Development Ordinance.
- Helped revitalize the Greystone Amphitheater, Town Greee, and Jesse Davis Park.

As of September 3, 2025, Nycole Newborn Miller did not have a website or any information online.

Nycole Newborn Miller

Walter Ley

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 