2021 Georgia Local Elections

2021 Local Elections Runoff

City of South Fulton

Arnold is the secretary and treasurer for South Fulton's Development Authority Board.

Information on Arnold's professional background is not available at this time.

Information on Arnold Jiggetts' political background is not available at this time.

As of August 20, 2021, Arnold Jiggetts did not have a website.

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City Budget

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Arnold Jiggetts

Mel has lives in Fulton County for more than 40 years.

Mel is an engineer with the DeKalb County government.

Clinton "Mel" Keyton's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Wants to promote retail, entertainment and local business growth.

- Wants to promote retail, entertainment and local business growth.

As of August 20, 2021, Clinton "Mel" Keyton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to "streamlin\[e\] the development process for the City of South Fulton courthouse."

Plans to increase the number of police hired and retained.

- Wants to "streamlin\[e\] the development process for the City of South Fulton courthouse." 
- Plans to increase the number of police hired and retained.

Wants to create a logistics plan for the city's public sanitation services.

- Wants to create a logistics plan for the city's public sanitation services.

Wants to work with local and neighboring governments to stop the expansion of warehouses in residential areas.

As a county employee, he signed a re-zoning agreement that created three new subdivisions in District 4.

- Wants to work with local and neighboring governments to stop the expansion of warehouses in residential areas. 
- As a county employee, he signed a re-zoning agreement that created three new subdivisions in District 4.

Clinton "Mel" Keyton

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Information on David's personal background is not available at this time.

David was an educator, and he was in the military.

David Lee Williams ran for South Fulton city council District 2 in 2017 but did not win.

Wants to open a Senior Citizens Center to provide information for healthcare and programs to the elderly.

Promises to work "to bring an urgent healthcare facility to our district."

- Wants to open a Senior Citizens Center to provide information for healthcare and programs to the elderly. 
- Promises to work "to bring an urgent healthcare facility to our district."

As of August 20, 2021, David Lee Williams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants to hire more police and increase their pay.

- Wants to hire more police and increase their pay. 
- Plans to implement neighborhood watches.

David Lee Williams

Eliese has a bachelor's degree from Cornell University and a master's degree in business administration from University of Virginia. She lives in the Cedar Grove community, where she has lived since 2016. She was on the city's Economic Development Strategic Plan Committee, District 4 Economic Development Committee, Fulton County Juvenile Court Citizen Review Panel and the committee to establish a credit union in South Fulton.

Eliese owns Fisher Consulting Services, LLC. She previously worked for the Nielson Company, Sears and GE Capital as an operations executive.

Eliese Fisher's campaign for city council is her first entry into politics.

As a citizen, she supported South Fulton becoming a city.

- As a citizen, she supported South Fulton becoming a city.

As of August 20, 2021, Eliese Fisher’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Eliese Fisher

Jaceey has a bachelor's degree in statistical data analysis from Baruch College, a diploma in survey and census methodology from the Bureau of the Census and a postgraduate certificate in applied statistics from the Center for Advanced Training in Applied Statistics. He was vice president of South Fulton United, Inc., and co-chair and co-founder of the People's Campaign, a citizens' organization to promote a "yes" vote for the incorporation of the City of South Fulton. He has lived in the Cedar Grove community since 2006.

Jaceey works as the City of South Fulton city captain for the Democratic Party of Fulton County and is an elected State Committee Member of the Democratic Party of Georgia. He worked as campaign manager for Georgia State Senator Dr. Donzella James. He also worked on several research projects for research firms like Mathematica Policy Research and ORC Macro International.

Jaceey Sebastian's campaign for city council is his first entry into politics.

Supports adding community impact measures "for projects that exceed the capacity of services in the district."

Plans to partner with local home owners associations and other residential areas to address issues and ensure equity.

- Supports adding community impact measures "for projects that exceed the capacity of services in the district."
- Plans to partner with local home owners associations and other residential areas to address issues and ensure equity.

As of August 20, 2021, Jaceey Sebastian’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports more transparency on proposed tax increases and for the city's spending in District 4.

- Supports more transparency on proposed tax increases and for the city's spending in District 4.

Supports more transparency in the tracking of public safety officials' response time to incidents.

Plans "create forums where the community and public safety \[officials\] can build effective relationships."

- Supports more transparency in the tracking of public safety officials' response time to incidents.
- Plans "create forums where the community and public safety \[officials\] can build effective relationships."

Plans to collaborate with the county and bordering four cities to create an infrastructure plan and issue a "comprehensive infrastructure needs assessment."

- Plans to collaborate with the county and bordering four cities to create an infrastructure plan and issue a "comprehensive infrastructure needs assessment."

Jaceey Sebastian

Information on Naeema's personal background is not available at this time.

Information on Naeema's professional background is not available at this time.

Naeema Gilyard is currently the South Fulton city council member representing District 4. She was first elected in 2017.

As of August 20, 2021, Naeema Gilyard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Wants citizens to speak up a zoning meetings to hold her and the community accountable.

Said, "I've become tired of counting the number of warehouses that are being built close to the City of South [sic] and those built before we became a city."

- Wants citizens to speak up a zoning meetings to hold her and the community accountable. 
- Said, "I've become tired of counting the number of warehouses that are being built close to the City of South [sic] and those built before we became a city."

Naeema Gilyard

- 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.

South Fulton City Council Member, District 4

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