2025 GA General Election

2025 Georgia Municipal Runoff

Eric Howard

James Auchincloss

Buket Urgen

Eric Howard is from Cuthbert, Georgia. He attended Randolph Clay High School and Valdosta Technical College. He lives with his wife, Tyra Howard, and their two children in Valdosta.

Eric is the owner of Titletown Cleaning Service. He also works at Family Healthcare. He previously served in the U.S. Air Force.

Eric is currently a member of the Valdosta City Council, representing District 4. He was first elected in November 2017 and began his first term in January 2018. He was re-elected to a second term in November 2021 and is currently serving his second term.

Supports policies that benefit small businesses.

Economy

As of October 23, 2025, Eric Howard did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

Passes laws and regulations for your city.