2023 Georgia Local Elections

2023 Georgia Local Elections Runoff

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As of September 1, 2023, Karen Berry did not have a website or publicly available contact information in order for us to send them our questionnaire.

As of August 28, 2023, Karen Berry did not have a website or any information online.

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Virginia has lived in Tucker for more than 20 years. She lives with her husband and has two children. She is a member of the Rotary Club of Tucker and the Tucker Business Association.

Virginia Rece, friend of councilmember Bill Rosenfeld, inspired to run for his post

Virginia owns Platinum Brand Inc., a dance band company where she sings. She is a board member for the Smoke Rise Community Association. She is also on the board of directors for the Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence. She previously was the entertainment chair for St. Bartholomew's Church.

After a Fall of Close Elections, New Officeholders Examine Priorities for City Council

Virginia Rece is a current member of the Tucker City Council for district one.

Plans to build a 'Tucker Trail Master Plan' for the city.

- Plans to build a 'Tucker Trail Master Plan' for the city.

Candidate Q&A – Tucker City Council District 1, Post 2 candidate Virginia Rece

Wants to "protect and increase housing for every socioeconomic level, especially entry level housing for young families and options for our seniors".

- Wants to "protect and increase housing for every socioeconomic level, especially entry level housing for young families and options for our seniors".

Plans to work "on sidewalks, trails, enhanced street lighting".

Plans to increase police presence in Tucker.

Said that she "would have likely advocated for some form of mask mandate" to prevent spread of COVID-19.

- Wants to improve pedestrian safety.
- Plans to work "on sidewalks, trails, enhanced street lighting".
- Plans to increase police presence in Tucker.
- Said that she "would have likely advocated for some form of mask mandate" to prevent spread of COVID-19.

Tucker passes non-discrimination law after four years of talks

Voted for the non-discrimination law  “to protect and safeguard the right and opportunity of all persons to be free from unjust discrimination”.

- Voted for the non-discrimination law  “to protect and safeguard the right and opportunity of all persons to be free from unjust discrimination”.

Wants to maintain "multi-use transportation like the Tucker Path and transit options, protecting our Parks and Path Master Plan to ensure its completion".

Plans to make sure that Tucker's transportation plan is implemented.

- Wants to maintain "multi-use transportation like the Tucker Path and transit options, protecting our Parks and Path Master Plan to ensure its completion".
- Plans to make sure that Tucker's transportation plan is implemented.

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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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