2023 Georgia Local Elections

2023 Georgia Local Elections Runoff

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Deidrick has been a residential and commercial business construction owner for the past 35 years. He has served on the Chatham Area Transit Board for five years, and is currently the chairman.

Deidrick Cody’s campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

As of August 28, 2023, Deidrick Cody’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Richard is originally from Garden City and has been a resident for the majority of his life. He has a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Government from Morris Brown College.

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Richard Lassiter Jr. is currently city council member representing district four. He was first elected in 2019 and has been in office for one term.

As of August 28, 2023, Richard Lassiter Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- 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. 

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