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Debbie Martin

NONPARTISAN

Debbie Martin is running for Hoschton Mayor.

Personal background

Debbie Martin is a single mother and grandmother. She has a bachelor of science in business administration and management from the University of Phoenix. She moved to Hoschton in 2020.

Professional background

Debbie is a retired project manager. She worked at a medical device company for 22 years, starting as a document manager and quickly progressing to project manager. After moving to Hoschton in 2020, she worked part-time for Visiting Angels as a companion caregiver.

Political background

Debbie is currently the Mayor of Hoschton. She was elected in 2023 and is serving her first term. Before becoming mayor, she served on the Hoschton City Council from 2022 to 2023.

Economy

Prioritizes short-term and long-term fiscal responsibility.

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Public Services

Supports reinstating monthly mayor/community meetings and removing time limits on citizen input.

Supports greenspace in Hoschton, saying it "strengthens our community and enhances our overall quality of life."

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports changing the payment structure for water and sewer costs in new developments.

As mayor, engaged a Land Planner to help shape the downtown area and is working to bring in an Economic Development Strategic Planner to create more opportunities for Hoschton.

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Public Safety

Plans to address infrastructure, including police and fire services.

Supports local police and first responders and wants to provide 24/7 coverage for residents.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Plans to address infrastructure issues, including water, sewer, and traffic.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports establishing a planning and zoning commission with regional experts in water, sewer, stormwater management, and transportation.

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