Emails, Letters, Phone Calls, and Face-to-Face Meetings.
Why Should You Contact Government Officials? There are many reasons why it is vital for citizens to contact elected and governmental officials. Here are a few: Informing on Critical Issues: Elected officials are responsible for deciding on various issues but can't be experts in everything. By contacting them, you can share your knowledge and perspective on important issues and help them to make more informed decisions. Advocating for Your Interests: Officials tend to support policies they believe benefit their constituents. By reaching out to express your support or concerns about specific policies, you directly influence their choices, ensuring your voice is heard. Building Relationships: Regular communication helps establish rapport with officials and gain a better understanding of their priorities. This can be helpful if you ever need their help on a specific issue. Ensuring Accountability: Elected officials are accountable to their constituents. By contacting them to voice your dissatisfaction or concerns, you play a vital role in holding them accountable and ensuring they prioritize the needs of those they represent. If you agree, here is a starting point: • Kizzi Knight, Woodbine Mayor [email protected] • (912) 574-3871 • Louise Mitchell, Woodbine Council [email protected] • (912) 576-3508 • Phyllis Drummond, Woodbine Council [email protected] • (912) 576-3211 • C.C. Higginbotham Jr., Woodbine Council [email protected] • (904) 877-8075 • Rick Baird, Woodbine council [email protected] • (912) 576-3211 • Grayson Day, Kingsland Mayor [email protected] • * Ph # • Paul Chamberlin, Kingsland Post 1 [email protected] • * Ph # • Farran Fullilove, Kingsland Post 2 [email protected] • * Ph # • Kristy Chance, Kingsland Post 3 [email protected] • * Ph # • Alex Blount, Kingsland Post 4 [email protected] • * Ph # * Note: Leave message at City Hall phone number: (912) 729-5613 • Gregory Lockhart, St. Marys Mayor, [email protected] • (912) 510-4041 • Artie Jones Jr., St. Marys Post 1, [email protected] • (912) 322-3437 • Steve Conner, St. Marys Post 2, [email protected] • (912) 227-0541 • Chad Ingram, St. Marys Post 3, [email protected] • (912) 227-3294 • Jeremy Nascimento, St. Marys Post 4, [email protected] • (912)552-0423 • Allen Rassi Jr., St. Marys Post 5, [email protected] • (912) 552-9114 • Patricia Lynn Keene, St. Marys Post 6, [email protected] • (912) 552-0422 • Robbie Cheek, District 1 County Commission, [email protected] • 912-674-3119 • Martin Turner, District 2 County Commission, [email protected] • (912) 674-4104 • Cody Smith, District 3 County Commission, [email protected] • 912-676-7168 • Jim Goodman, District 4 County Commission, [email protected] • (912) 674-1285 • Ben Casey, District 5 County Commission, [email protected] • (912) 552-4703 • Rep. Steven Sainz, Georgia House 180 [email protected] • (404) 656-0178 • Senator Mike Hodges Dist. 3 [email protected] • (912) 464-1989 & (404) 463-1309 • Rep. Buddy Carter, U.S. House https://buddycarter.house.gov/contact/ • (912) 265-9010 • Sen. Jon Ossoff, U.S. Senate https://www.ossoff.senate.gov/contact-us/ • (202) 224-3521 • Sen. Raphael Warnock, U.S. Senate https://www.warnock.senate.gov/contact/ • (202) 224-3643