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Jordan went to Cross Creek High School in Augusta, Georgia. He currently lives in Augusta, Georgia.

Jordan previously worked at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta. 

Jordan Johnson is currently the County Commissioner in Richmond County. He was elected in 2021 and has served 1 term. He also ran for Georgia State Senate, District 41 in 2010, but did not win.

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Supports renovation in Dyess and May Parks to create more community recreation spaces for the community.

- Supports renovation in Dyess and May Parks to create more community recreation spaces for the community.

Public Services

Wants to "address...food accessibility by partnering with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area."

Supports annual spending audits and a fair bidding process in city project.

- Wants to "address...food accessibility by partnering with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area."
- Supports annual spending audits and a fair bidding process in city project.

Economy

As of March 23, 2024, Jordan Johnson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Supports the use of body cameras in law enforcement.

Wants to increase the number of police substations in the community.

- Supports the use of body cameras in law enforcement.
- Wants to increase the number of police substations in the community.

Public Safety

Created Augusta’s Homeless Taskforce to address homelessness through a mental health court and day center for the homeless.

- Created Augusta’s Homeless Taskforce to address homelessness through a mental health court and day center for the homeless.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports the East Augusta Drainage Project, which was a $6 million initiative to pave roads, install sidewalks, and add crosswalks.

- Supports the East Augusta Drainage Project, which was a $6 million initiative to pave roads, install sidewalks, and add crosswalks.

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Jordan Johnson went to Cross Creek High School in Augusta, Georgia. He currently lives in Augusta, Georgia.

Jordan Johnson previously worked at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta. 

Jordan Johnson is currently the County Commissioner in Richmond County. He was elected in 2021 and has served 1 term. He also ran for Georgia State Senate, District 41 in 2010 and lost.

Wants to "address...food accessibility by partnering with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area"

Supports annual spending audits and a fair bidding process in city project

- Wants to "address...food accessibility by partnering with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area"
- Supports annual spending audits and a fair bidding process in city project

Supports the use of body cameras in law enforcement

Wants to increase the number of police substations in the community

- Supports the use of body cameras in law enforcement
- Wants to increase the number of police substations in the community

Created Augusta’s Homeless Taskforce to address homelessness through a mental health court and day center for the homeless

- Created Augusta’s Homeless Taskforce to address homelessness through a mental health court and day center for the homeless

Supports the East Augusta Drainage Project, which was a $6 million initiative to pave roads, install sidewalks, and add crosswalks

- Supports the East Augusta Drainage Project, which was a $6 million initiative to pave roads, install sidewalks, and add crosswalks

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He has previously worked at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta. 

Supports the use of body cameras to increase accountability in law enforcement

- Supports the use of body cameras to increase accountability in law enforcement
- Wants to increase the number of police substations in the community

Jordan is the founder and co-Chair of the Augusta Homeless Task Force.

Jordan Johnson currently serves as the County Commissioner of Richmond County. He was first elected in 2020 and is seeking a second term.

Eliminating food deserts by collaborating with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area.

Helped to establish a mental health court.

Supported and led significant renovation projects that invested millions in Dyess and May Parks.

- Eliminating food deserts by collaborating with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area.
- Helped to establish a mental health court.
- Supported and led significant renovation projects that invested millions in Dyess and May Parks.

Supports increasing transparency and accountability in law enforcement by installing body cameras on all officers.

- Supports increasing police wages.
- Supports increasing transparency and accountability in law enforcement by installing body cameras on all officers.

Secured funding for a day center for the unhoused.

- Secured funding for a day center for the unhoused.

Helped advance the East Augusta Drainage Project, which invested $6 million to provide significant flood relief to residents in areas like Wallace St and Brunswick Ave.

- Helped advance the East Augusta Drainage Project, which invested $6 million to provide significant flood relief to residents in areas like Wallace St and Brunswick Ave.

- Eliminating food deserts by collaborating with local farmers and facilitating the establishment of a grocery store in the Laney area.
- Helped to establish a mental health court.

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- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- 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.

Creates new laws and passes the budget for your county