Candidate Spotlight: Ben Thompson - Screven Co. Commission District 7 • The Georgia Virtue

Ben Thompson chats with Jessica Szilagyi of The Georgia Virtue.com about his candidacy for Screven County Board of Commissioners in District 7.

Topics of discussion include:

Ideology & reasons for running
Role of a County Commissioner
Evaluating the issues that come with planning & zoning decisions (dichotomy between growth & private property rights)
Transparency in government
Property taxes and taxpayer return on investment
Employee recruitment and retention
Where you can learn more about Ben Thompson

This series is sponsored by Franklin Toyota in Statesboro.

Election Day is May 24, 2022 Early Voting begins May 2 and runs through May 20.

Candidate Spotlight: Ben Thompson – Screven Co. Commission District 7