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Recent Experience
- Candidate for DeKalb County MayorCandidate2026View Position
Other Candidates for DeKalb County Mayor
Beth Pafford
Democratic
Patrick Ray
Republican
About DeKalb County Mayor
The county mayor should have a picture of the total government operation than any other county official, and should also have the knowledge, information and leadership ability to steer the county in the direction most beneficial to the county's future. The county mayor is the accounting officer and chief financial officer of the county; he or she is charged with the care and custody of county property.
- Next election
- August 6, 2026
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