Deanna Sutandi is from Starkville, Mississippi. She attended the University of Alabama. She lives in Decatur with her husband and their two kids. 

Deanna works in marketing, events, and partnership development. 

As of September 3, 2025, Deanna F. "Sutandi" Jue’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Plans to enhance green spaces and recreational programs, making them safe, accessible, and welcoming to all.

Plans to improve green spaces and recreational programs, making them safe, accessible, and welcoming to all.

- Plans to improve green spaces and recreational programs, making them safe, accessible, and welcoming to all.

Public Services

Supports diverse housing options to help people of all backgrounds remain in the city.

- Supports diverse housing options to help people of all backgrounds remain in the city.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Plans to improve sidewalks, crosswalks, and traffic safety measures to make streets accessible to all.

Plans to improve sidewalks, crosswalks, and traffic safety measures to make streets accessible to all and achieve the goal of zero fatal crashes.

- Plans to improve sidewalks, crosswalks, and traffic safety measures to make streets accessible to all and achieve the goal of zero fatal crashes.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports preserving and expanding the tree canopy, saying trees "provide shade, reduce flooding, improve air quality, and help maintain the character of our neighborhoods."

- Supports preserving and expanding the tree canopy, saying trees "provide shade, reduce flooding, improve air quality, and help maintain the character of our neighborhoods."

Energy & the Environment

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Deanna F. "Sutandi" Jue

Buket Urgen

Cheryl is a graduate of the University of Georgia. She lives in Decatur with her husband, Karl, and their two sons. 

Cheryl is the executive director for the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta. She previously worked as the director of communications and development for Trees Atlanta, a nonprofit. 

Supports small businesses and purposeful economic development.

Believes in supporting small businesses through resources, training, mentorship, affordable commercial rent, grant funding, and minimizing vacancies.

Believes in supporting small businesses through resources, training, mentorship, affordable commercial rent, grant funding, and minimizing shopfront vacancies.

- Supports small businesses and purposeful economic development.
- Believes in supporting small businesses through resources, training, mentorship, affordable commercial rent, grant funding, and minimizing shopfront vacancies.

As of September 3, 2025, Cheryl Kortemeier’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in prioritizing affordability and inclusivity through diverse housing options, accessible infrastructure, and meaningful civic engagement. Supports small businesses and purposeful economic development.

Believes in prioritizing affordability and inclusivity through diverse housing options, accessible infrastructure, and meaningful civic engagement. 

Believes in balancing compassion for the unhoused with respect for community concerns, and supports continued investment in resources, outreach, and partnerships with local organizations to address homelessness in Decatur.

Supports continued investment in resources, outreach, and partnerships with local organizations to address homelessness in Decatur.

- Believes in prioritizing affordability and inclusivity through diverse housing options, accessible infrastructure, and meaningful civic engagement. 
- Supports continued investment in resources, outreach, and partnerships with local organizations to address homelessness in Decatur.

Believes Decatur's walkability and bikeability should guide future planning to balance accessibility for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists, and supports putting people first to ensure safety and accessibility for all.

Believes in meeting residents' needs while balancing accessibility for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists.

- Believes in meeting residents' needs while balancing accessibility for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists.

Believes in strengthening climate resilience by protecting tree canopies, investing in sustainable infrastructure, and preparing the community for climate change challenges.

Believes in protecting tree canopies, investing in sustainable infrastructure, and preparing the community for climate change challenges.

- Believes in protecting tree canopies, investing in sustainable infrastructure, and preparing the community for climate change challenges.

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Cheryl Kortemeier

Cheryl Kortemeier is from Augusta, Georgia. She has a bachelor of business administration from the University of Georgia. She lives in Decatur, Georgia, with her husband, Karl, and their two sons, Milo and Ollie.

Cheryl is the executive director of the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC), a nonprofit membership organization that helps more than 110 Metro Atlanta companies align their business strategies with civic engagement and social impact goals. Before joining the CVC, she served as the director of communications and development for Trees Atlanta. She also worked in corporate communications for Equifax, Inc., and designed and executed peer-to-peer medical trainings for Boron LePore & Associates and Bristol Myers Squibb.

Cheryl's campaign for Decatur City Commissioner, District 2 is her first entry into politics.

Cheryl Kortemeier is from Augusta, Georgia. She has a bachelor of business administration in marketing and management from the University of Georgia. She lives in Decatur, Georgia, with her husband, Karl, and their two sons, Milo and Ollie.

Cheryl is the executive director of the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC), a nonprofit membership organization that helps more than 110 Metro Atlanta companies align their business strategies with civic engagement and social impact goals. She previously served as the director of communications and development for Trees Atlanta. Earlier in her career, she worked in corporate communications for Equifax, Inc., and designed and executed peer-to-peer medical trainings for Boron LePore & Associates and Bristol Myers Squibb.

- City commissioners work together with the rest of the commission to set and implement city policy. 
- The city commission is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City commissioners work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City commissioners represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city commissioners in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 