Carl Jackson (Georgia)
Carl Jackson was a candidate for mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Jackson filed for the general election on November 7, 2017, but withdrew prior to the election.
Biography
Jackson has been a minister since 1975.[1]
Elections
2017
Campaign themes
2017
Jackson identified his campaign themes in a candidate survey submitted to the Committee for a Better Atlanta:
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Traffic. I would like to bring back the toll, I285, this will raise over 10 billion in one year Homelessness. I would like to take abandoned houses and buildings, remodel them into 2, 3, 4 bedroom homes and apartment. Because their are families with children who are homeless and we want to educate and uplift them to stability. I want more computer and on the job training programs. Crime. I want to be tough on crime. Make everybody pull up their pants and every citizen must have id. or be fined[1][2] |
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| —Carl Jackson (2017) | ||
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See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Committee for a Better Atlanta, "2017 Candidate Pre-Interview Questionnaire," accessed October 9, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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