Rhodes wants to thank each supporter!
Garry Rhodes sends a heart felt "THANK YOU!" to all of his financial supporters, volunteers, friends, neighbors, and voters who were responsible for his strong third place finish. Rhodes stated, "This has been a fantastic experience for which I am truly grateful. I have learned what is needed for a future run and I believe I can and will someday represent the people of Gwinnett County in an elected position."
If you wish to be involved with a future run, stay in touch with Garry by sending an e-mail message to or . "Thank you again for making this a memorable and worthwhile experience."
Garry Rhodes Announces Run for House District 106 Seat
Garry M. Rhodes is a candidate for the vacant 106th district seat of the Georgia House of Representatives. Garry enters the race as a concerned neighbor that wants to make a positive difference for local residents in State government.
If elected, Garry will address what his neighbors have told him are the most important issues facing state government today:
- Safe Streets – Transportation, alternate forms (light rail) and crime/gang issues
- Safe Schools – Improve the quality of education, reduce school overcrowding, and keeping the HOPE scholarship!
- Safe Communities – Create a reasonable Eminent Domain law that preserves homeowner rights; work to reduce skyrocketing health care/pharmacy costs and related employee/employer expenses.
You can learn more about Garry's background, and his positions on the issues that affect District 106 residents by reading his campaign mailer (6MB, requires Acrobat Reader).
Garry is certified by Georgia Right to Life as Pro-Life“Our neighborhoods, schools and communities need wise leadership,” Garry noted as he announced his candidacy. “I believe that my business experience and my volunteer positions within Gwinnett County will help me address the concerns I hear from my neighbors”.
Garry's grass-roots campaign is relying on the support of area residents and business owners who want a positive change in state government. If you want to show your support by making a contribution, putting up a yard sign, or by volunteering your time, sign up using our volunteer form.
The 106th district includes the city of Snellville, and portions of Lilburn, Grayson, Lawrenceville, and Centerville. Click here to see if you are in the 106th district. The special election for the seat will be held on August 30th, 2005.
If you will be out of town on election day, you can request an absentee ballot.