Garnett Johnson is from Augusta, Georgia. He has a bachelor 27s degree in business administration from Augusta University. He and his wife, Toni Seals-Johnson, have two daughters and are members of Good Shepherd Baptist Church.

 Mayor Garnett L. Johnson 

Garnett Johnson has a bachelor's degree in business administration from Augusta University. He and his wife have two daughters and are members of Good Shepherd Baptist Church.

Garnett is a business owner and sales professional.

Garnett is the president and owner of Augusta Office Solutions, a company he founded in 2010.

Garnett previously ran for Augusta mayor in 2023 but did not win.

Garnett currently serves as the mayor of Augusta. 

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Aims to cultivate relationships that attract jobs and opportunities to "underserved, underprivileged and neglected areas."

Supports the investments in the Augusta Canal Trailhead, the James Brown Arena, Manus Bio’s new artemisinin biomanufacturing facility,  the Village at Riverwatch Trailhead and the Pedestrian Bridge project.

- Aims to cultivate relationships that attract jobs and opportunities to "underserved, underprivileged and neglected areas."
- Supports the investments in the Augusta Canal Trailhead, the James Brown Arena, Manus Bio’s new artemisinin biomanufacturing facility,  the Village at Riverwatch Trailhead and the Pedestrian Bridge project.

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Believes in an accessible, honest open-door policy.

- Believes in an accessible, honest open-door policy.

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As of May 22, 2026, Garnett L. Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Garnett L. Johnson

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 