Albany Herald, Three of four Albany City Commission incumbents fill out paperwork on first day of qualifying

As of July 25, 2024, Larry G. Harris did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Advocates for city grants to address economic downturn within the county.

Advocates for outsourcing of certain services.

- Advocates for city grants to address economic downturn within the county.
- Advocates for outsourcing of certain services.

Economy

Education

Would like to address speeding tickets in school zones.

Advocates for increased police presence to help deter crime.

- Would like to address speeding tickets in school zones.
- Advocates for increased police presence to help deter crime.

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Larry G. Harris

Dougherty County, Ed Newsome, District 1

As of July 25, 2024, Ed Newsome’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Ed Newsome

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.