Harold Jones, Marion Williams vie for Augusta Commission Super District 9

Marion attended T.W. Josey High School. He is a father and a grandfather.

Marion is a retired railroad worker and pastor.

Former Augusta Commissioner Marion Williams launches new bid

Marion Williams previously served as Augusta Commissioner for District 2. He was elected to this position in 2000, and served two terms. In 2021, he ran for Augusta mayor and did not win.

Wants the city of Augusta to be clean, but mentioned there is currently "trash all over the street."

- Wants the city of Augusta to be clean, but mentioned there is currently "trash all over the street."

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Marion Williams returns to the Augusta Commission

Supports the "drag strip" in south Augusta, believing it will bring revenue to the Augusta. 

- Supports the "drag strip" in south Augusta, believing it will bring revenue to the Augusta. 

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As of March 23, 2024, Marion Williams did not have a website or any information online.

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As of May 11, 2024, Francine R Scott did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Francine Scott is currently County Commissioner for Richmond County Super District 9. She was elected in 2020 and has served one term.

As of March 23, 2024, Francine R Scott did not have a website or any information online.

Commissioner Francine Scott discusses top Augusta issues

Wants to address the lack of grocery stores in specific Augusta areas that leads to food deserts. 

- Wants to address the lack of grocery stores in specific Augusta areas that leads to food deserts. 

Wants to fund more mental health programs.

- Wants to fund more mental health programs.

Francine R Scott

- 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.