Three candidates sign up on opening day of qualifying for Albany City Commission seat - The Albany Herald

As of May 18, 2025, Henry Lee Mathis did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Henry Mathis says he has the vision to bring Albany back to prominence - The Albany Herald

Supports re-establishing community-oriented policing to address safety concerns such as drive-by shootings.

- Supports re-establishing community-oriented policing to address safety concerns such as drive-by shootings.

Public Safety

Supports increasing pay for city employees.

- Supports increasing pay for city employees.

Public Services

Transportation & Infrastructure

Housing & Urban Development

Said, "First of all, a Mathis administration will be fiscally conservative. We’ll spend taxpayers’ money wisely, and we will raise expectations of our employees."

- Said, "First of all, a Mathis administration will be fiscally conservative. We’ll spend taxpayers’ money wisely, and we will raise expectations of our employees."

Energy & the Environment

Henry Mathis heads to prison - WALB

Was found guilty of extorting money from business owners and lying to investigators. He was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay back more than $3,300 he extorted.

- Was found guilty of extorting money from business owners and lying to investigators. He was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay back more than $3,300 he extorted.

Ethics & Conduct

Henry Lee Mathis

  Edwards, Muarlean Cain - Our Campaigns

Qualifying Candidate Information

As of May 18, 2025, Muarlean Cain Edwards did not have a website or any information online.

Muarlean Cain Edwards

As of May 18, 2025, Willie Cecil Weaver did not have a website or any information online.

Said he would address crime by "championing the same elements that made Albany Works a success."

As a judge, established the Albany Works program to assist those with mental health and housing issues.

- Said he would address crime by "championing the same elements that made Albany Works a success."
- As a judge, established the Albany Works program to assist those with mental health and housing issues.

Judge's wife makes opposite statements - WALB

Willie's wife said he never abused her, but in a police report, she said he was drunk and hit her with a beer bottle. She did not make that claim to other officers.

In 2011, Willie's wife filed a police report that he had hit her while he was intoxicated, causing her to receive six stitches. Later, she dropped the charges and publicly said he never hit her.

- In 2011, Willie's wife filed a police report that he had hit her while he was intoxicated, causing her to receive six stitches. Later, she dropped the charges and publicly said he never hit her.

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Willie Cecil Weaver

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

Albany City Commissioner, District 2

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