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Seasoned candidates face off for District 6 school board seat

Ben previously served as the co-founder and owner of Urban Pro Weekly, a newspaper.

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How revitalization plan could transform Deans Bridge intersection

Ben previously served on the Augusta Commission, representing District 6. He served eight years.

As of April 6, 2026, Ben Hasan did not have a website or any information online.

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Ben Hasan

- As a commissioner, supported the Augusta Housing Authority plan to revitalize Deans Bridge Road, emphasizing the importance of details in the development of affordable housing, new stores, and an early learning center.

As of April 6, 2026, Ben Hasan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Ben is an entrepreneur. He previously owned a newspaper, but he sold his stake in 2015. He is currently working on a new business venture.

Ben is currently an Augusta Commission member representing District 6.

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As a commissioner, supported the Augusta Housing Authority plan to revitalize Deans Bridge Road, emphasizing the importance of details in the development of affordable housing, new stores, and an early learning center.

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District 8 candidate: Wayne Guilfoyle - The Augusta Chronicle

Wayne Guilfoyle is from Augustan. He has a degree from Butler High School and is married. 

Wayne is the owner of Augusta Tile Crafters. He works at Augusta Tile Crafters, where he plans projects, sets company policies, and manages payroll for his employees.

Wayne is the owner of Augusta Tile Crafters. 

Wayne Guilfoyle's campaign for Augusta City Council Member is his first entry into politics.

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Wayne Guilfoyle currently serves as an Augusta City Council member. He was first elected in 2010 and served two terms representing District 8. He was later elected in 2022 to serve District 10. 

Prioritizes economic development and responsible growth.

Supports strengthening neighborhoods and attracting business investments.

- Prioritizes economic development and responsible growth.
- Supports strengthening neighborhoods and attracting business investments.
- Wants to support local vendors.

Prioritizes accessibility and open communication.

- Prioritizes accessibility and open communication.

As of April 6, 2026, Wayne Guilfoyle did not have a website or any information online.

Supports improving efficiency and infrastructure in District 8 rather than proposing new development efforts.

Supported improving efficiency and infrastructure in District 8 rather than proposing new development efforts.

Prioritizes infrastructure improvements and stormwater management.

- Supported improving efficiency and infrastructure in District 8 rather than proposing new development efforts.
- Prioritizes infrastructure improvements and stormwater management.

Wayne Guilfoyle

As of April 6, 2026, Wayne Guilfoyle’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- 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. 

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Augusta City Council Member, District 10

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