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Tamera Strong
Democratic · Georgia · 2026Tamera Strong is a lifelong Newton County resident and community advocate who unseated incumbent Demond Mason in the May 19 Democratic primary in County Commission District 2, a result a recount confirmed, per The Covington News. Her campaign, "Your Voice, Our Future," centers on transparency and communication from county government, per an interview on The Town Square Podcast. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Tamera Strong.
Priorities
- Improve communication and transparency from county government, including more town halls, per The Town Square Podcast interview
- Support infrastructure, public safety staffing and county services keeping pace with growth, per The Town Square Podcast interview
- Establish more youth programs, including a long-discussed youth center, per The Town Square Podcast interview
On the ballot
Newton County Board of Commissioners District 2 · Georgia · 2026
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