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As of May 12, 2024, David Sims did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

As of March 23, 2024, David Sims did not have a website or any information online.

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David Sims

James is from Columbus, Georgia. He graduated from Valdosta State University with a degree in computer science. James is married and has four children. James attends Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church and is an active volunteer at its school.

James co-founded SurfSouth, which was one of the earliest local Internet Service Providers in Valdosta. Later, James co-founded ECG, Inc., a telecommunications consulting firm headquartered in Valdosta. He currently serves as the President and CEO of the company.

James Gerard Puckett previously served on the Lowndes County Board of Tax Assessors for three years.

As of March 23, 2024, James Gerard Puckett’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports government transparency and plans to ensure that financial processes are open and accessible to the public.

Wants to build "a robust financial plan for emergencies."

Believes the County Commission needs to make fiscally responsible decisions.

- Supports government transparency and plans to ensure that financial processes are open and accessible to the public.
- Wants to build "a robust financial plan for emergencies."
- Believes the County Commission needs to make fiscally responsible decisions.

Emphasizes balancing the rights of landowners with the well-being of their neighbors and the community as a whole.

- Emphasizes balancing the rights of landowners with the well-being of their neighbors and the community as a whole.

Wants to ensure that any new development plans won't negatively affect the community's infrastructure.

Supports paying for necessary transportation infrastructure projects with a sales tax, but not with property taxes.

Supports local control over Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax instead of regional control.

- Wants to ensure that any new development plans won't negatively affect the community's infrastructure.
- Supports paying for necessary transportation infrastructure projects with a sales tax, but not with property taxes.
- Supports local control over Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax instead of regional control.

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Michael holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from Valdosta State University. 

Michael is the CEO of United Way, and serves part-time as a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. He previously owned Smitty's Package Stores before selling it. 

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Michael Smith's campaign for Lowndes County Commissioner for Super District 5 in Georgia is his first entry into politics.  

As of March 23, 2024, Michael Smith did not have a website or any information online.

Michael Smith

Savannah and her husband have 2 children and are Christian. 

Savannah homeschools her children and works on their family farm. She spent 10 years in law enforcement. 

Savannah Baker's campaign for County Commissioner is her first entry into politics. 

Aims to create a more efficient way to voice concerns to public officials.

- Aims to create a more efficient way to voice concerns to public officials.

As of March 23, 2024, Savannah Baker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Savannah Baker

Tommy is from Lowndes County, and still resides there today. 

Tommy Willis previously worked as a businessman and paramedic. He also has experience in public commission with the planning commission and working in governmental affairs. 

Tommy Willis' campaign for county commissioner is his first entry into politics.

As of March 23, 2024, Tommy Willis did not have a website or any information online.

Said primary goals are to ensure stable, planned, and controlled growth.

- Said primary goals are to ensure stable, planned, and controlled growth.

Tommy Willis

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county

Lowndes County Commissioner, District 5, Republican Primary

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