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Martin W. Raxton
DEMOCRAT
Martin W. Raxton is running for Douglas County Commissioner, District 3, Democratic Primary.
Personal background
Martin W. Raxton is from Cleveland, Ohio. He has a bachelor's degree in organizational and industrial psychology from Michigan State University, a master's degree in public administration from Cleveland State University, and completed coursework towards a doctorate degree in public administration at Florida Atlantic University. Martin has two sons and lives in Douglasville, Georgia.
Professional background
Martin is currently a portfolio operations lead at Cisco. He previously worked at NCR Operations as a senior program director within digital banking and as a senior project manager at Hiscox. Martin previously served as vice chairman of the Douglas County Board of Assessors and as chairman of the Douglasville Planning and Zoning Committee.
Political background
Martin currently represents Place 3 on the Douglas County Commission. He was first elected in 2024.
Economy
Wrote legislation establishing a new audit committee to restore public confidence in financial oversight.
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Public Services
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Housing & Urban Development
Wants people to take pride in their district's appearance by keeping it clean.
Due to citizens' concerns, has opposed the construction of liquor stores, storage units, Dollar Generals, Waffle Houses, and gas stations in District 3.
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Public Safety
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Has responded to citizens' complaints about traffic by changing signals on Chapel Hill Road during peak hours to try to prevent backups.
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Energy & the Environment
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