Jerry Oberholtzer
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Gerald "Jerry" Francis Oberholtzer | |
Mayor of Snellville, Georgia
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In office November 10, 2003 – November 14, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Brett Harrell |
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Born | March 10, 1959 Allentown, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Roxann Hull (1982–Present) |
Alma mater | Clemson University |
Profession | Civil Engineer |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Email: JOberholtzer@Snellville.org |
Gerald "Jerry" Francis Oberholtzer (born March 10, 1959) is an American politician, a member of the Republican Party, and the current mayor of Snellville, Georgia since November 10, 2003.
Originally from Allentown, Pennsylvania, Oberholtzer received a bachelor of science degree in Civil Engineering from Clemson University in 1981
His election as mayor was his third run for public office, he had previously lost a bid to become a city councilman in 1997 but was subsequently elected in 1999. He was previously the Treasurer of the Gwinnett County Water and Sewer Board.
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[edit] 2007 Mayoral Election
On November 6, 2007, Oberholtzer won re-election over as mayor by a 19 vote margin out of 2183 ballots cast. [1]
[edit] Other Positions
- Chairman, Transportation Policy Committee, Georgia Municipal Association[2]
- Gwinnett County representative, Metropolitan Atlanta Mayors Association
- Former District Chairman, Sweetwater District, Northeast Georgia Council of the Boy Scouts of America