Friends and Neighbors for Joan Garner
People are talking about why Joan Garner should be the next Fulton County Commissioner for District 6. Here are what friends, neighbors and community leaders have to say about Joan:
“I am voting for Joan because of her many efforts to help improve the quality of life for all of us. I know she will work hard to make sure your needs are met and our communities prosper.”
Nancy Boxill
Fulton County Commissioner since 1987
“I am supporting and endorsing Joan Garner because Fulton County needs strong leadership and someone who understands fiscal accountability. After the primary election, I spoke with both candidates. I was really impressed with Joan who has begun actively working with state legislators, city council member and communities on solving our issues. I was very impressed with her leadership and willingness to listen. I am very excited about the future of Fulton County with Joan Garner as Commissioner.”
Sally Smith
Former Primary Election Opponent
“The Fulton County Commission desperately needs leaders with Joan’s demonstrated ability to bring people together to solve problems. She’s committed to working across government lines to address transportation, health care, and the other critical issues we face.”
Rep. Kathy Ashe
State Representative
“Joan’s advice and guidance have been invaluable and solid. I trust her to represent our interests well and look forward to working with her on advancing Fulton County’s legislative agenda.”
Rep. Simone Bell
State Representative
“We need Joan because she is committed to Grady’s mission as a regional trauma center, a leader in HIV care and a provider of primary care services to those in need.”
Annette Bernard
MD, FACP
“Joan is a proven consensus builder who will take the time to listen and learn before she methodically and deliberately makes a decision.”
Ken Britt
Executive Director, Alston & Bird, Retired
“I have worked with Joan for many years. She has the experience, knowledge and abilities we need to build One United Fulton County.”
Reverend Gerald Durley
Senior Pastor, Providence Missionary Baptist Church
“I have lived in this community for over 51 years and know both candidates. Joan is a person of integrity and a true Democrat. We need Joan for our community.”
Rosel Fann
Community Leader
“I’ve always been impressed with her leadership and how much she values civic participation and encourages it in others.”
Anna Foote
Community Activist, Former Chair NPU-N
“Joan has been a strong supporter of building better communities for years. Her contributions on the Fulton County Arts Council have been solid and consistent.”
Charles Green
Chair, Fulton County Arts Council
“Joan Garner will work to ensure our children, seniors and families have the facilities needed to make our communities strong. We need Joan Garner on the Fulton County Commission.”
LaToya Johnson
Glenrose Heights Community
“Joan has a passion for everyone in our community including senior and disabled citizens – I am voting for Joan.”
Mary Long
West End Community Activist
“Joan and I share the same priorities for our communities – among them, vigilance on public safety and thoughtful redevelopment with full citizen participation. Since Commission District 6 encompasses much of City Council District 6, it would be a privilege to work with Joan as my counterpart on behalf of our friends and neighbors.”
Hon. Alex Wan
Atlanta City Council, District 6
“I support Joan because she has 20 years of experience running nonprofits and managing budgets. She will make sure our tax dollars are well spent.”
John Wolfinger
Virginia-Highland Community Activist
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