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As of July 30, 2024, John Jones did not have a website or any information online.

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National Association of Counties: Hon. Khadijah Abdur-Rahman

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Advocated for funding for the arts and culture sector of Fulton County to revive metro Atlanta’s performing-arts industry.

- Advocated for funding for the arts and culture sector of Fulton County to revive metro Atlanta’s performing-arts industry.

Plans to create jobs for young people and for adults looking for good paying jobs.

Introduced a $200 million coronavirus pandemic rescue plan to help people and families impacted by the pandemic and includes an employee payroll bonus.

Said, "It is imperative that the board of commissioners do a better job of managing the taxpayer resources. There are many individual issues and challenges that come before us, and they are all impacted by how responsible we are with taxpayer resources."

- Plans to create jobs for young people and for adults looking for good paying jobs.
- Supports small business owners.
- Introduced a $200 million coronavirus pandemic rescue plan to help people and families impacted by the pandemic and includes an employee payroll bonus.
- Said, "It is imperative that the board of commissioners do a better job of managing the taxpayer resources. There are many individual issues and challenges that come before us, and they are all impacted by how responsible we are with taxpayer resources."

As of July 25, 2024, Khadijah Abdur-Rahman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Avdocates for a new high tech Jail in Fulton County to fix overcrowded.

Partnered with  Georgia's First Lady and the State's Attorney General to address issues of human trafficking.

Created a pre-arrest diversion center that offered non-violent offenders access to medical treatment and alternatives to prison.

Said, "We have to work together with our law enforcement brothers and sisters. But not just to lock people up. We must focus on prevention; and mentoring young people so that we reduce juvenile delinquency."

- Avdocates for a new high tech Jail in Fulton County to fix overcrowded.
- Partnered with  Georgia's First Lady and the State's Attorney General to address issues of human trafficking.
- Created a pre-arrest diversion center that offered non-violent offenders access to medical treatment and alternatives to prison.
- Said, "We have to work together with our law enforcement brothers and sisters. But not just to lock people up. We must focus on prevention; and mentoring young people so that we reduce juvenile delinquency."

Supports the Support Anyone Facing Eviction program, which identifies renters facing eviction and provides them with financial aid to prevent evictions.

Said, "Housing is an essential need, so government should definitely provide protections against price gouging and exploitation."

- Supports the Support Anyone Facing Eviction program, which identifies renters facing eviction and provides them with financial aid to prevent evictions.
- Said, "Housing is an essential need, so government should definitely provide protections against price gouging and exploitation."

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