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Marvin Arrington, Jr.

DEMOCRAT

Marvin Arrington, Jr. is running for Fulton County Commissioner, District 5.

Because this race is uncontested, Marvin Arrington, Jr. will take office.

Personal background

Marvin is from Southwest Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Frederick Douglass High School. He has a Bachelor's degree in economics from University of Virginia and a law degree from Emory University. He lives in South Fulton with his daughters.

Professional background

Marvin is an attorney. He works at the Arrington Law Firm, where he has been for 22 years. Previously, he served on the Board of Directors for the Sickle Cell Association of Georgia.

Political background

Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. is the Fulton County Commissioner representing District 5. He was elected in 2014 and has served two terms.

ON THE ISSUES

CAMPAIGN FINANCE

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of July 5, 2022, Marvin Arrington, Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Housing & Urban Development

As County Commissioner, Marvin hosted annual initiatives to feed and collect clothing for the homeless.

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Public Services

As County Commissioner, Marvin allocated budgeting to walking trails and parks, including the Wolf Creek Multi-Use Walking Trail and Welcome All Park Hawks Court.

As County Commissioner, Marvin allocated funding to the Living Out Loud Seniors Program in South Fulton.

As County Commissioner, Marvin allocated $1.5M to COVID Arts Nonprofits.

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Public Safety

As of July 5, 2022, Marvin Arrington, Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Taxes & Budget

As County Commissioner, Marvin earmarked $300,000 for new sidewalks and allocated $96,000 for playground equipment in Welcome All Park.

He also allocated $1M for Fulton County Schools' annual budgets.

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