2023 Georgia Local Elections

2023 Georgia Local Elections Runoff

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Eric has lived in Fayette County for 30 years. He is married and lives with his wife and their three sons. He attended Georgia State University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science.

Eric is a strategic consultant and president of Dial Strategic Consulting. He previously worked in the office of U.S. Representative Mac Collins. Eric was elected by his mayoral peers to serve on the Atlanta Regional Commission Board. He is a member of the Governance Committee and Vice Chairman of the Strategic Relations Committee.

Eric Dial is currently the mayor of Tyrone. He was originally elected to the town council in 2007 and then elected as mayor in 2011. He has served three terms as mayor and one term as a city council member.

As of August 31, 2023, Eric Dial’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Natural Resources & the Environment

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

"The Citizen, Tyrone mayor projects increased emphasis on multi-use paths

Advocates for deliberate growth in a responsible fashion.

Plans to conduct business with property builders that have design plans similar to the design of the town hall.

Wants to create the Downtown Development Authority.

- Advocates for deliberate growth in a responsible fashion.
- Plans to conduct business with property builders that have design plans similar to the design of the town hall.
- Wants to create the Downtown Development Authority.

Public Services

Intends to increase downtown walkability -including multi-use paths.

- Intends to increase downtown walkability -- including multi-use paths.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Eric Dial

- 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. 

Tyrone Mayor

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