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Courtney has a bachelor's degree in business management from Georgia Institute of Technology and a law degree from John Marshall Law School.

Courtney is a judge for the city of Smyrna and a professor at Kennesaw State University. Courtney used to work as the Deputy Chief Assistant Solicitor General for Cobb County.

Courtney Martin Brubaker's campaign for Cobb County Solicitor General is her first entry into politics.

As of October 24, 2022, Courtney Martin Brubaker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Makia was born in Sierra Leone. She attended Georgia State University, and graduated with a degree in political science. Makia also received her law degree from University of Georgia. She lives with her husband, Britt, and their two children in Powder Springs.

Makia currently works as a prosecutor for Paulding County.

Makia Metzger’s campaign for Newton County Solicitor General is her first entry into politics.

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As of June 16, 2025, Makia Metzger’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports rehabilitative solutions to build a safer community.

- Supports rehabilitative solutions to build a safer community.

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- The Solicitor General oversees the prosecution of any misdemeanors or minor infractions to Georgia statutes or local laws. Misdemeanors might include driving under the influence, disorderly conduct, or low-level theft. 
- Solicitor Generals have discretion over whether to press charges, whether to seek jail time, or whether to send individuals to a pre-trial diversion program. They also have the power to negotiate plea deals with defendants. 
- In addition to prosecuting cases, the Solicitor General provides advice and counseling to victims of crime.
- Solicitor Generals are elected in county elections to four year terms.

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