Dana Barrett, Fulton County (Ga.) Commissioner

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Dana Barrett, Fulton County (Ga.) Commissioner

Jan. 30, 2026, 11:58 AM EST

By Dana Barrett, Fulton County (Ga.) Commissioner

Dana Barrett, Fulton County (Ga.) Commissioner

Dana Barrett, elected in 2022, is the Fulton County Commissioner representing District 3

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