92.1 WLHR. Bennett Wins Hart County Commission Seat for District 1

The Hartwell Sun, Bennett wins District 1 BOC seat, Perdue, Loeffler take Hart County

Michael has worked as a land trader and is the owner of Michael Bennett Construction.

Ballotpedia, Michael Bennett (Hart County Commissioner Board District 1, Georgia, candidate 2024)

Michael Bennett currently serves as a Hart County commissioner. He was elected in 2020 and has served 1 term.

As of July 25, 2024, Michael Bennett did not have a website or any information online.

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Education

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Supported expanding water lines in the county.

- Supported expanding water lines in the county.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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R.C. was arrested in 2019 for racketeering and shoplifting, and in 2021 for possession of child pornography. 

As of July 25, 2024, R. C. Oglesby did not have a website or any information online.

The Hartwell Sun, Former commissioner arrested, charged with possessing child pornography

R. C. Oglesby previously served as a Hart County commissioner, but did not win re-election in 2020.

R. C. Oglesby

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- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.