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Ballotpedia: Demetrius Rucker

Demetrius is from Chicago, Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Arts in organizational management from Ashford University and a Master of Business Administration from Trident University International. Demetrius lives in McDonough with his wife and two sons. 

Demetrius served in the U.S. Army and also previously worked as a head army recruiter.

Demetrius Rucker previously ran for State Representative of Georgia House District 117 in 2022 and did not win.

As of July 25, 2024, Demetrius Rucker did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Wants to support higher wages and attract "good paying union jobs" to the community.

- Wants to support small businesses.
- Wants to support higher wages and attract "good paying union jobs" to the community.

Economy

Supports making college and trade schools "more accessible and affordable."

Wants to increase teachers' pay and benefits.

Wants to protect the HOPE college scholarship.

- Supports funding K-12 public schools.
- Supports making college and trade schools "more accessible and affordable."
- Wants to increase teachers' pay and benefits.
- Wants to protect the HOPE college scholarship.

Education

Public Safety

Wants to ensure "that the development of new warehouses is followed by investment in our community and our local infrastructure."

- Wants to ensure "that the development of new warehouses is followed by investment in our community and our local infrastructure."

Housing & Urban Development

Supports construction of the Bethlehem Road Interchange to cut down on truck traffic.

- Wants to improve roads and bridges.
- Supports construction of the Bethlehem Road Interchange to cut down on truck traffic.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Demetrius Rucker

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