Houston County Commission, Post 2Local race · 2 candidates
In their own words
Shane Gottwals
A business owner and lifelong Middle Georgian working to keep Houston County well-run, frugal, and moving forward
The Platform
Four straightforward priorities that keep Houston County running well for the people who live and work here
Budget and land use
A big part of our job is setting the millage rate, and then we decide on how those funds are dispersed,
Small business
We get to be a small part in seeing mom and pop businesses be successful, which is what my family business has been,
Performing Arts Center
The number of students in particular will benefit immensely from being exposed to good art and the other resources the center will provide,
Issues & Priorities
Dr. Jackson's platform is built on what Houston County residents say they need most — responsive leadership on the issues that affect everyday life.
Infrastructure & Roads
Houston County's roads, bridges, and public infrastructure are the backbone of our community. Neglected roads hurt commuters, damage vehicles, and deter business investment.
Campaign statement
✓ Pursue state and federal grants to fund major infrastructure projects without raising taxes
Community Impact
Better roads mean safer commutes, lower vehicle maintenance costs for families, and a more attractive environment for businesses to invest and create jobs in Houston County.