Georgia 2023 March Special Elections

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Brian is from Joliet, Illinois. He has lived in Atlanta since 2012.

Brian founded Patrick Properties. He used to work at Platinum Equity and Valpak.

Brian Patrick's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Wants to reduce the number of vacant, boarded up and broken down buildings.

Wants to work with the city's waste management to reduce the amount of litter.

Plans to be available to the citizens of Mableton.

- Wants to reduce the number of vacant, boarded up and broken down buildings. 
- Wants to work with the city's waste management to reduce the amount of litter. 
- Plans to be available to the citizens of Mableton.

Public Services

Wants to lower taxes on new businesses in Mableton.

- Wants to lower taxes on new businesses in Mableton.

City Budget

As of March 17, 2023, Brian Patrick’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Wants to increase spending on the police.

- Wants to increase spending on the police.

Public Safety

Wants to revitalize commercial spaces within the city.

- Wants to revitalize commercial spaces within the city.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Zoning

Brian Patrick

Cassandra is from Decatur, Illinois. She has a bachelor's degree in political science from Tuskegee University. She lives with her husband and has two adult daughters.

Cassandra is director of sales at SITA. She served in the United States Army.

Cassandra Brown's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Plans to establish efficient sanitation, code enforcement, planning and zoning, and parks and recreation departments.

- Plans to establish efficient sanitation, code enforcement, planning and zoning, and parks and recreation departments.

As of March 17, 2023, Cassandra Lynn Brown’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to create zoning rules that allow for a mix of building types.

- Plans to create zoning rules that allow for a mix of building types.

Cassandra Lynn Brown

Heidi has lived in Cobb County for 40 years.

City of Marietta

Heidi is a business development manager for the City of Marietta.

Heidi Dasinger's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Wants to work with Cobb County "in order to protect Mableton's city values."

Supports private development to bring in retail and businesses.

- Wants to work with Cobb County "in order to protect Mableton's city values." 
- Supports private development to bring in retail and businesses.

As of March 17, 2023, Heidi Dasinger’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Heidi Dasinger

Jennifer has a bachelor's degree from Auburn University, a master's degree in education from Brenau University, and a PhD in education from Liberty University.

LinkedIn

Jennifer is a school administrator in the Cobb County School District. She has worked in the public school system for almost 20 years.

Jennifer Anthony's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

As of March 18, 2023, Jennifer Anthony’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to provide density bonuses to developers.

- Supports inclusionary house practices. 
- Plans to provide density bonuses to developers.

Wants to encourage privately owned lots that are unused to be developed.

- Wants to encourage privately owned lots that are unused to be developed.

Wants to create zoning ordinances that respond to city goals and are transparent in their creation.

Plans to update zoning ordinances in response to changing city goals as Mableton continues its development.

- Wants to create zoning ordinances that respond to city goals and are transparent in their creation. 
- Plans to update zoning ordinances in response to changing city goals as Mableton continues its development.

Jennifer Anthony

Patricia has degrees in chemistry and biology from Judson College.

Information on Patricia Auch's professional background is not available at this time.

Patricia Auch's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Supports more code enforcement, zoning, parks, and solid waste management.

Plans to reduce litter and work to make the city more beautiful.

- Supports more code enforcement, zoning, parks, and solid waste management. 
- Plans to reduce litter and work to make the city more beautiful.

As of March 18, 2023, Patricia J. Auch’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Patricia J. Auch

Rob is from South Carolina. He moved to Atlanta in 2010 and Mableton in 2018 with his fiancé.

Robb is a casting director at Catrett & Associates Casting. He used to work for Marinella Hume Casting and for Catrett Locke Casting.

Rob Penndleton's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Wants to create programs for young people in the city.

Plans to create a Mableton Film Commission to advertise the city to movie producers.

- Supports a green and walkable downtown. 
- Wants to create programs for young people in the city. 
- Plans to create a Mableton Film Commission to advertise the city to movie producers.

Opposes a city tax and does not want to raise taxes more than necessary.

- Opposes a city tax and does not want to raise taxes more than necessary.

Wants to create rent-controlled apartments or single family units.

Supports subsidizing rent and mortgages for front line workers, such as first responders and teachers.

- Wants to create rent-controlled apartments or single family units.
- Supports subsidizing rent and mortgages for front line workers, such as first responders and teachers.

As of March 18, 2023, Robb Pendleton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to revitalize Veterans Memorial Highway.

Plans to work with the Cobb County Department of Transportation to build stop lights at busy intersections and traffic circles to improve traffic patterns.

Wants to expand CobbLine public transportation services to expand access to Mableton.

- Wants to revitalize Veterans Memorial Highway. 
- Plans to work with the Cobb County Department of Transportation to build stop lights at busy intersections and traffic circles to improve traffic patterns. 
- Wants to expand CobbLine public transportation services to expand access to Mableton.

Wants the zoning committee to work with people who have overgrown and unused lots to encourage development.

- Wants the zoning committee to work with people who have overgrown and unused lots to encourage development.

Robb Pendleton

Robert owns a business. He used to be a paramedic.

Wants to bring jobs and investment to the community.

Plans to rely on services, such as police and fire departments, from Cobb County and not develop Mableton-specific services.

- Wants to bring jobs and investment to the community. 
- Supports small businesses. 
- Plans to rely on services, such as police and fire departments, from Cobb County and not develop Mableton-specific services.

Opposes creating new city services due to cost.

- Wants to reduce spending and taxes. 
- Opposes creating new city services due to cost.

As of March 7, 2023, Robert Graham’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to support the Cobb County police and fire departments.

- Plans to support the Cobb County police and fire departments.

Robert Graham

Shanequa has degrees from Harvard and Columbia.

Shanequa E. Moore's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

Wants to create a safe and clean environment for all residents.

Plans to use community initiatives to bring the community together.

- Wants to create a safe and clean environment for all residents. 
- Plans to use community initiatives to bring the community together. 
- Supports sustainable development. 
- Supports arts and culture.

Plans to maintain essential city services.

- Wants to "maintain[] neutral taxes." 
- Plans to maintain essential city services.

Wants to create pathways for families to purchase homes.

Supports making housing accessible to seniors on a fixed income, working families, essential workers, and college students.

- Wants to create pathways for families to purchase homes. 
- Supports making housing accessible to seniors on a fixed income, working families, essential workers, and college students.

As of March 7, 2023, Shanequa E. Moore’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to improve and expand the transportation network in a way that is safe and accessible.

- Wants to improve and expand the transportation network in a way that is safe and accessible. 
- Plans to reduce traffic.

Shanequa E. Moore

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

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

Mableton City Council Member, District 4

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