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Tom Lambert

Dunwoody City Council - Post 3, District 3

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About the Office

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Term Length

4 years

Election Date

Nov 4, 2025

About Me

Party

Independent

Occupation

Retired

Fun Fact

tennis player

Past Experience

{"skills":"has completed 171 credit hours of municipal government training, actively engaged with the community","achievements":"Incumbent city council member with proven record of results. Created Dunwoody's entertainment districts, which catalyzed millions of dollars of private investment into public commercial spaces and brought several high quality restaurants and entertainment destinations to our city, acquired a new 8-acre park (Waterford Park) at no cost to the city, created Dunwoody's first Capital Improvement plan to prioritize the city's growing list of infrastructure projects in a transparent forward-looking plan that is now integrated into city's annual budgeting process","responsibility":"active volunteer in the community for more than two decades, including leadership positions at local schools, boy scouts and youth athletics. Served on Dunwoody's sustainability committee and on citizen committee that created city's master transportation plan"}

My Top Issues

Invest in crime prevention

Continue to support our police department, continued improvement of county provided EMS service, improving safety for pedestrians with enhanced infrastructure

Attracting and retaining businesses

Supporting our local business, investing in local infrastructure that will help retain existing business and attract new business.

Thriving local businesses

Focus on issues that enhance quality of life, including public safety, parks, community spaces and events, public art safe pedestrian facilities

Who I'm Running Against

Wendi Taylor (Republican Party)

Wife of former state representative and city council member with limited record of local community service
 

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