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Jay Williford serves on the Whitesburg fire department. 

Jay previously served on the Whitesburg City Council.

As of September 3, 2025, Jay Williford did not have a website or any information online.

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Plans to work with the police chief and other council members to review and update existing protocols to ensure the efficient operation of the police department.

- Plans to work with the police chief and other council members to review and update existing protocols to ensure the efficient operation of the police department.

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Jay Williford

Running for city council member of Whitesburg.

Jay's campaign for Whitesburg City Council Member, Post 4 is his first entry into politics.

Walter Ley

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As of September 3, 2025, James Wooten did not have a website or any information online.

James Wooten

James Wooten's campaign for Whitesburg City Council Member, Post 4 is his first entry into politics.

Running for city council member in Whitesburg.

No stances on "Energy & the Environment: Climate change, energy dependency, natural resources, renewable energy, and sustainability" and other related issues.

- 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. 