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Jake Ayers is from Newnan, Georgia. He has a bachelor of arts in music and worship from Liberty University. He lives with his wife, Nicole, and their three children in Hogansville.

Jake is a licensed realtor specializing in real estate investments and development. He previously worked in full-time ministry as a worship pastor.

Jake is currently the mayor of Hogansville. He was elected in 2021 and is serving his first term.

Plans to improve internet access for all citizens.

Economy

Plans to work diligently to ensure the installation of high-quality technology so all citizens can access the internet.

Public Services

Plans to use public-private partnerships to improve housing and urban development.

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to investigate the "inconsistencies with utility bills."

Public Safety

Plans to improve internet access by working with internet providers to install "latest-grade technology" for all citizens.

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of September 3, 2025, Jake Ayers did not have a website or any information online.

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- 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. 