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Franklin Perry is from Covington, Georgia. He earned his bachelor's degree in music education from South Carolina State University, his master's degree from Virginia State University, and his Doctorate of Education from Nova Southeaster University. He lives with his wife, two children, and six grandchildren, in Hinesville, Georgia, and attends Baconton Baptist Church, where he serves on the deacons and trustee board. 

Franklin's campaign for the chair of the Liberty County Board of Education is his first run for public office.

Franklin previously worked as the superintendent of the Liberty County School System, assistant superintendent for Bibb County Schools, principal for Clements Middle School, a high school band director, and an assistant principal. 

Advocates for transparency between parents and schools.

- Advocates for transparency between parents and schools.

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As of March 11, 2026, Franklin Perry’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Student Wellbeing

Supports competitive pay and increased resources for teachers.

- Supports competitive pay and increased resources for teachers.

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Franklin Perry

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Franklin Perry is from Covington, Georgia. He earned his bachelor's degree in music education from South Carolina State University, his master's degree from Virginia State University, and his Doctorate of Education from Nova Southeaster University. He lives with his wife, two children, and six grandchildren, in Hinesville, Georgia, and attends Baconton Baptist Church where he serves on the deacons and trustee board. 

Franklin's campaign for the chair of the Liberty County Board of Education is his first run for public office. 

Franklin has previously worked as the superintendent of the Liberty County School System, assistant superintendent for Bibb County Schools, principal for Clements Middle School, a high school band director, and an assistant principal. 

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- In addition to the typical responsibilities of a Board of Education Member, Board of Education Chairs also oversee meetings, moderate board panels, and make sure progress is made toward the Board’s overall goals.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.