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Cathy Cook is originally from Columbus, Georgia. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Meharry Medical College. 

Cathy's campaign for Columbus, Georgia, City Council Member is her first run for public office. 

Cathy currently works as the chief executive officer and dentist at Cook Dental Care, PC. She served as a dental officer in the U.S. Army Dental Corps for five years. 

Supports policies that promote economic opportunity in Columbus.

- Supports policies that promote economic opportunity in Columbus.

Economy

Supports increased investment in public health and prevention programs.

Supports transparency and accountability in local government.

- Supports increased investment in public health and prevention programs.
- Supports transparency and accountability in local government.

Public Services

As of March 11, 2026, Cathy Laverne Cook’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports community-based approaches to improving public safety.

- Supports community-based approaches to improving public safety.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Cathy Laverne Cook

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Cathy currently works as the chief executive officer and dentist at Cook Dental Care, PC. She served as a Dental Officer in the U.S. Army Dental Corps for five years. 

- 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. 