2026 Georgia General Runoff

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Mark Bynum studied at West Georgia Technical College.

Mark has owned a barbershop for the past 14 years.

Mark Bynum: Candidate Profile | News - The Newnan Times-Herald

Prioritizes keeping a data center out of the city.

Wants to help the city create a better relationship with Coweta County.

- Prioritizes keeping a data center out of the city.
- Wants to help the city create a better relationship with Coweta County.

Economy

As of November 6, 2026, Mark Bynum did not have a website or any information online.

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Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Mark Bynum

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Richard Proctor earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Georgia.

Richard has previous experience in the finance and information technology industries.

Mayor's Office | Grantville Georgia

Richard Proctor currently serves as Mayor of Grantville. 

Claims to have a record of fiscal responsibility, modern infrastrcuture and investment in Grantville's future as mayor.

Wants to recruit industrial and commercial investment.

Thinks new developments should finance the infrastructure and services it requires.

Advocates continuing the "revival" of downtown Grantville.

- Claims to have a record of fiscal responsibility, modern infrastrcuture and investment in Grantville's future as mayor.
- Wants to recruit industrial and commercial investment.
- Thinks new developments should finance the infrastructure and services it requires.
- Advocates continuing the "revival" of downtown Grantville.

Supports improving parks, recreation, and quality of life.

- Supports improving parks, recreation, and quality of life.

Wants to manage residential growth responsibly.

- Wants to manage residential growth responsibly.

As of November 6, 2026, Richard Proctor did not have a website or any information online.

Seeks to modernize water and sewer infrastructure.

- Wants to rebuild and improve roads.
- Seeks to modernize water and sewer infrastructure.
- Aims to protect city-owned utilities.

Richard Proctor

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor runs the city day to day and prepares the budget each year, meaning that they propose how much funding goes to each city department, including the police department, city parks, transportation, and the fire department. 
- The mayor also hires the Police Chief, Fire Chief, and city department heads, such as City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation. 
- Most Georgia mayors are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 

Grantville Mayor Runoff

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