COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Karen Gaskins, a former sergeant for the Columbus Police Department, announced her campaign to run for City Council Seat District 1.
Gaskins, a resident of Columbus, announced her campaign on Friday, that she is running for the City Council Seat District 1 and says it's "time again to serve Columbus with my extensive skill set, experience, and passion."
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She says she's targeting affordable housing, accountability among leaders, and safety concerns in Columbus.
"The safety concerns of my district are a priority to me. While working in solidarity with other council members, I will utilize my extensive experience and passion to advocate resources for the underserved to truly make a difference," Gaskins said in a release. "Transparency and trust in our government is a vital, and I am committed to restore and deliver."
She added, "I look forward to leading Columbus in prosperity and growth for all its citizens."
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