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The candidate's website says, "Advocating for increased resources and training for coroner's office staff to better address mental health issues and provide support to families affected by tragic events."

Plans to advocate "for increased resources and training for coroner's office staff to better address mental health issues and provide support to families affected by tragic events."

The candidate's website says, "Establishing programs to provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to families during the grieving process."

Wants to establish "programs to provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to families during the grieving process."

- Plans to advocate "for increased resources and training for coroner's office staff to better address mental health issues and provide support to families affected by tragic events."
- Wants to establish "programs to provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to families during the grieving process."

Public Health

The candidate's website says, "Strengthening partnerships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance coordination and cooperation in conducting thorough investigations."

Wants to strengthen "partnerships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance coordination and cooperation in conducting thorough investigations."

The candidate's website says, "Encouraging ongoing training and education for coroner's office staff to stay updated on the latest advancements in forensic science and death investigation techniques."

Plans to encourage "ongoing training and education for coroner's office staff to stay updated on the latest advancements in forensic science and death investigation techniques."

The candidate's website says, "Conducting community outreach programs to educate the public about the role of the coroner's office, the importance of proper death investigations, and the impact of forensic science on justice."

Plans to conduct "community outreach programs to educate the public about the role of the coroner's office, the importance of proper death investigations, and the impact of forensic science on justice."

The candidate's website says, "Implementing modern technologies and techniques to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of forensic investigations."

Wants to implement "modern technologies and techniques to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of forensic investigations."

The candidate's website says, "Developing and implementing emergency response plans to effectively handle mass casualty incidents or natural disasters."

Plans to develop "emergency response plans to effectively handle mass casualty incidents or natural disasters."

The candidate's website says, "Promoting open communication and regular updates to the public regarding the coroner's office activities, investigations, and findings."

Supports "open communication and regular updates to the public regarding the coroner's office activities, investigations, and findings."

The candidate's website says, "Promoting integrity and ethical conduct within the coroner's office, including strict adherence to professional standards and guidelines."

Wants to promote "integrity and ethical conduct within the coroner's office, including strict adherence to professional standards and guidelines."

- Wants to strengthen "partnerships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance coordination and cooperation in conducting thorough investigations."
- Plans to encourage "ongoing training and education for coroner's office staff to stay updated on the latest advancements in forensic science and death investigation techniques."
- Plans to conduct "community outreach programs to educate the public about the role of the coroner's office, the importance of proper death investigations, and the impact of forensic science on justice."
- Wants to implement "modern technologies and techniques to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of forensic investigations."
- Plans to develop "emergency response plans to effectively handle mass casualty incidents or natural disasters."
- Supports "open communication and regular updates to the public regarding the coroner's office activities, investigations, and findings."
- Wants to promote "integrity and ethical conduct within the coroner's office, including strict adherence to professional standards and guidelines."

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As of May 29, 2025, Clifford Walton Jr did not have a website or any information online.

Clifford Walton Jr

- The County Coroner runs the Coroner’s Office, which is responsible for determining the cause, manner, and circumstance of death under the Georgia Death Investigation Act.  
- Deaths that they are responsible for investigating include violent deaths, suicides, sudden deaths, deaths unattended by a physician, suspicious deaths, deaths of children younger than seven years old, executions, deaths of inmates, and deaths of people admitted to a hospital unconscious. 
- The Coroner is responsible for pronouncing someone dead, and for releasing remains to be cremated, transported to another state, or autopsied. 
- All Georgia Coroners are required to attend a 40 hour course at the Georgia State Patrol Training Center and receive 24 hours of in services training on death investigation procedures each year. 
- Coroners are elected to four year terms in nonpartisan elections. 