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Ike earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama. He is the vice chairman of the Fulton County Veteran Empowerment Commission.

Ike is the president and CEO of Milton Energy Partners. He is a veteran of the United States Navy. 

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Isiah “Ike” Yancy's bid for Milton City Council District 3/Post 1 is his first run for public office.

As of October 12, 2025, Ike Yancy did not have a website or any information online.

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Opposes the destruction of mature landscaping, trees, and berms during the Highway 9 widening.

- Opposes the destruction of mature landscaping, trees, and berms during the Highway 9 widening.

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Opposes the project, believing it will not be used by cyclists or pedestrians.

Opposes the destruction of mature landscaping, trees, and berms during the Highway 9 widening project.

Challenger Isiah “Ike” Yancy is challenging incumbent Jan Jacobus for District 3/Post 1. This is his first run for public office.

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Candidate Profile: Jan C. Jacobus For Milton City Council ...

Jan earned a bachelor's degree with a double major in marketing and economics from Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. He lives with his wife, Marlysa, and their three children in Milton, Georgia. He is the treasurer of the Crooked Creek HOA.

Jan is a retired marketing and sales leader. He worked at Abbott Laboratories for 32 years.

Jan C. Jacobus's campaign for Milton City Council, District 3 is his first entry into politics. 

Believes in the importance of managing budgets and maintaining fiscal responsibility.

- Believes in the importance of managing budgets and maintaining fiscal responsibility.

Plans to work with the council and city staff to identify land that can be purchased for active parks.

- Plans to work with the council and city staff to identify land that can be purchased for active parks.

Opposes higher density housing and wants to follow the 2040 Comprehensive Plan to maintain Milton's rural look and feel.

- Opposes higher density housing and wants to follow the 2040 Comprehensive Plan to maintain Milton's rural look and feel.

As of October 12, 2025, Jan C Jacobus did not have a website or any information online.

Believes restricting sewer expansion will help control density.

- Believes restricting sewer expansion will help control density.

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Jan Jacobus earned a double major in marketing and economics from Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. He lives with his wife, Marlysa, and their three children in Milton, Georgia.

Believes restricting sewer expansion will help control population density.

- 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. 