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Ava is originally from Glenwood, Georgia.

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Ava Bess Jones’s campaign for mayor of Glenwood is her first entry into politics.

Advocates for sustainable, environmentally responsible solutions to the city's challenges.

- Advocates for sustainable, environmentally responsible solutions to the city's challenges.

Natural Resources & the Environment

As of August 31, 2023, Ava Bess Jones did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Wants to ensure that growth benefits every citizen.

Supports collaboration between different sectors of the government.

Plans to engage directly with communities.

- Wants to ensure that growth benefits every citizen.
- Supports collaboration between different sectors of the government.
- Plans to engage directly with communities.

Public Services

Transportation & Infrastructure

Ava Bess Jones

As of October 11, 2023, G.M. Joiner Jr. did not have a website or publicly available contact information in order for us to send them our questionnaire.

Georgia Secretary of State My Voter Page, Candidate Information

G.M. Joiner Jr. is currently the mayor of Glenwood. He was first elected in 1983 and has been in office for ten terms.

As of August 31, 2023, G.M. Joiner Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

G.M. Joiner Jr.

- 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. 

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