2026 Georgia Primary Election

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Cambrey Wood has a bachelor s degree in chemistry from Old Dominion University and a master s degree in engineering and construction management from Missouri University of Science and Technology. She is married to her husband, Pete.

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Cambrey Wood is originally from Yorktown, Virginia. has a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Old Dominion University and a master's degree in engineering and construction management from the Missouri University of Science and Technology. She lives with her husband, Pete, in Augusta, Georgia.

Cambrey is a retired U.S. Army engineer. She served as an engineer officer for over nine years, including a deployment in Iraq. After her military service, she transitioned to civil service with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a contract administrator and construction project manager. In 2020, she moved to Columbia County to continue her project management work at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. She closed out her 25+ years of service as the strategic planner for the transformation cell of the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence. Cambrey retired in September 2025.

Cambrey worked as a strategic planner, contract administrator and, construction project manager. She served in the U.S. Army for nine years as an engineer officer.

Cambrey previously ran for Columbia County Commission Chair in 2024 but did not win.

Cambrey previously ran for the chair of the Columbia County Commission in 2024, but did not win.

Supports increasing responsiveness and access to elected county officials.

Supports enhancing community engagement and transparency through timely, multi-channel communication, GIS tools, and automated notifications.

Supports enhancing community engagement and transparency through multi-channel communication, GIS tools, and automated notifications.

Supports establishing an independent non-partisan Citizens Commission and Countywide Youth Commission to represent community needs and enhance civic engagement.

Supports establishing an independent non-partisan citizens commission and countywide youth commission.

Supports increasing ABA accessibility to public facilities and services.

Supports increasing accessibility to public facilities and services.

- Supports increasing responsiveness and access to elected county officials.
- Supports enhancing community engagement and transparency through multi-channel communication, GIS tools, and automated notifications.
- Supports establishing an independent non-partisan citizens commission and countywide youth commission.
- Supports increasing accessibility to public facilities and services.

Public Services

Supports affordable childcare options for working parents, including 24-hour and drop-in care for various work schedules.

Plans to provide affordable childcare options for working parents, including 24-hour and drop-in care for various work schedules.

Said, "Business development with emphasis on small and local businesses"

Supports business development with emphasis on small and local businesses.

- Plans to provide affordable childcare options for working parents, including 24-hour and drop-in care for various work schedules.
- Supports business development with emphasis on small and local businesses.

Economy

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

Education

Public Safety

Said, "Safe and affordable housing and communities"

Housing & Urban Development

Wants to ensure that growth does not outpace infrastructure, strain county services, or harm property values.

- Wants to ensure that growth does not outpace infrastructure, strain county services, or harm property values.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Cambrey Wood

Cambrey Wood has a bachelor s degree in chemistry from Old Dominion University and a master s degree in engineering and construction management from Missouri University of Science and Technology. She lives in Columbia County with her husband, Pete.

Cambrey is a retired U.S. Army engineer. She served as an engineer officer for nine years, including a deployment in Iraq. After her military service, she worked as a strategic planner, contract administrator and, construction project manager. 

- Supports affordable childcare options for working parents, including 24-hour and drop-in care for various work schedules.
- Supports business development with emphasis on small and local businesses.

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Said, "Comply with Georgia's Open Meeting Act to ensure all county business is transparent and open to public view and comment."

- County Commission Chairs oversee the Board of County Commissioners, which create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- The County Commission Chair is specifically responsible for preparing the county budget, which must be passed by the rest of the County Commissioners. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commission Chairs have additional executive duties including coordinating with the office of the Mayor for your county, appointing Commissioners to committees, and representing your county at official functions.
- County Commission Chairs are elected to 4-year terms in county-wide elections.

Acts as the head of your county's governing board.

Columbia County Commission Chair, Democratic Primary

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