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JoAnn K. Birrell

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JoAnn K. Birrell
Candidate for Cobb County Commissioner District 3
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Biography
JoAnn K. Birrell is a Republican Cobb County Commissioner for District 3, first elected in 2010 and currently serving her fourth term. She is known for her steady leadership and advocacy for public safety, veterans, and local businesses during over a decade of service.
Top Priorities
  • Improving public safety, including salaries, benefits, and establishing new facilities like a police precinct.
  • Maintaining fiscal discipline, keeping taxes low, and reducing the water transfer from Cobb Water revenues.
  • Seeing through initiated district projects, such as establishing a Cobb veterans memorial and rebuilding the Gritters Library.
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