David is from Stone Mountain, Georgia. He has a bachelor's degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master's degree from the University of Louisville. He lives with his wife and three sons in Meadowlake.

David is a project advisor and small business owner. He runs his own firm, where he helps clients plan and execute industrial manufacturing projects. Earlier in his career, he worked in food manufacturing and held roles in engineering, project management, and construction leadership across the manufacturing sector.

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

As of September 3, 2025, David "DZ" Ziskind’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports maintaining and enhancing existing parks through strategic, incremental improvements that reflect community needs.

Promises to prioritize essential services and seek efficiencies to keep taxes low.

- Supports maintaining and enhancing existing parks through strategic, incremental improvements that reflect community needs.
- Promises to prioritize essential services and seek efficiencies to keep taxes low.

Public Services

Supports zoning that preserves neighborhood character while allowing appropriate development that benefits residents.

- Supports zoning that preserves neighborhood character while allowing appropriate development that benefits residents.

Housing & Urban Development

Advocates for a well-supported and accountable public safety team, ensuring officers have the necessary resources while upholding high standards of service and trust.

- Advocates for a well-supported and accountable public safety team, ensuring officers have the necessary resources while upholding high standards of service and trust.

Public Safety

Plans to improve roads, drainage, and connectivity for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.

- Plans to improve roads, drainage, and connectivity for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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David "DZ" Ziskind

Supports sustainable priorities for parks, public safety, and public works.

David Ziskind is from Stone Mountain and Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master's degree in engineering management from the University of Louisville. He lives with his wife and three sons in Meadowlake.

David "Dz" Ziskind

David Ziskind is from Stone Mountain and Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master of engineering in engineering management from the University of Louisville. He lives with his wife and three sons in Meadowlake.

David Ziskind's campaign for Dunwoody City Council Member, District 2 is his first entry into politics. 

Promises to prioritize essential services, seek efficiencies, and keep taxes as low as possible.

Supports zoning that maintains neighborhood character and allows appropriate development that benefits residents.

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Rob Prince holds a bachelor’s degree in zoology and history from Miami University and a master’s degree in public affairs and environmental science from Indiana University. He and his wife, Jennifer, live in Dunwoody and have two children. Rob previously served on the Dunwoody Planning Commission. 

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Rob serves as a director of development with the Alliance for International Reforestation. He previously worked as a senior environmental scientist and manager at CH2M (now named Jacobs Solutions Inc.), an international technical professional services firm. 

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Rob currently serves as a member of the Dunwoody City Council, representing District 2. He was first elected in 2021 and is serving his first term. 

Supports measures to enhance quality of life in order to attract businesses and workers.

Supports measures to enhance quality of life and attract businesses and workers.

Supports local entrepreneurial organizations and the Perimeter Chamber of Commerce.

Supported local entrepreneurial organizations and the Perimeter Chamber of Commerce.

- Supports measures to enhance quality of life and attract businesses and workers.
- Supported local entrepreneurial organizations and the Perimeter Chamber of Commerce.

Supports enhancing parks and arts culture to establish a unique identity, develop public amenities, and promote economic growth.

Supports enhancing parks and arts culture to establish a unique city identity, develop public amenities, and promote economic growth.

- Supports enhancing parks and arts culture to establish a unique city identity, develop public amenities, and promote economic growth.

Aims to use economic development to grow the city’s tax base, keep residential property taxes low, and invest in community aspects like parks, public art, and policing.

Supports conducting long-term planning to guide Dunwoody’s growth over the next 10-20 years.

Supports long-term planning to guide Dunwoody’s growth over the next 10-20 years.

- Aims to use economic development to grow the city’s tax base, keep residential property taxes low, and invest in community aspects like parks, public art, and policing.
- Supports long-term planning to guide Dunwoody’s growth over the next 10-20 years.

Supports providing funding for public safety.

Supports funding for a mobile surveillance trailer, a city-wide firearms discharge detection system, and a police drone.

Supports funding to increase the pay and staffing levels of sworn police officers.

Wants to direct funds towards increasing police officers salaries and staff.

Supports funding to hire new public safety ambassadors and a mental health professional.

Supports funding for an additional ambulance to improve emergency medical services (EMS) response times.

Supports school programs and collaborating with school district leadership on safety measures.

- Supports funding for public safety.
- Supports funding for a mobile surveillance trailer, a city-wide firearms discharge detection system, and a police drone.
- Wants to direct funds towards increasing police officers salaries and staff.
- Supports funding to hire new public safety ambassadors and a mental health professional.
- Supports funding for an additional ambulance to improve emergency medical services (EMS) response times.
- Supports school programs and collaborating with school district leadership on safety measures.

Supports maintaining and improving city infrastructure to protect property and enhance quality of life.

Supports streetscape improvements along Chamblee-Dunwoody in the Village, which are currently in the planning stages.

Supported streetscape improvements along Chamblee-Dunwoody in the Village, which are currently in the planning stages.

Supports the creation and implementation of a Road Safety Action Plan.

Supported the establishment of a Road Safety Action Plan and funding for a Safe Streets program manager.

Supports updating the city's Transportation Master Plan.

Supported updating the city's Transportation Master Plan and developing a Trail Master Plan.

Supports a more inclusive transportation approach that enhances movement and safety for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists.

- Supports maintaining and improving city infrastructure to protect property and enhance quality of life.
- Supported streetscape improvements along Chamblee-Dunwoody in the Village, which are currently in the planning stages.
- Supported the establishment of a Road Safety Action Plan and funding for a Safe Streets program manager.
- Supported updating the city's Transportation Master Plan and developing a Trail Master Plan.
- Supports a more inclusive transportation approach that enhances movement and safety for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists.

Supports incorporating sustainability to enhance city efficiency, lower environmental impacts, save tax dollars, improve citizen health, and create a competitive economic advantage.

Advocates for sustainable city practices that save money, protect the environment, improve health, and boost the region’s economic competitiveness

- Advocates for sustainable city practices that save money, protect the environment, improve health, and boost the region’s economic competitiveness

Rob Price

Rob earned bachelor’s degrees in zoology and history from Miami University, and master’s degrees in public affairs and environmental science from Indiana University. He and his wife, Jennifer, have lived in Dunwoody since 1999 and have two children.

Rob is currently a member of the Dunwoody City Council, representing District 2. He was first elected in 2021 and is currently serving his first term. Before his election to the City Council, Rob served for four years on the Dunwoody Planning Commission.

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- 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. 