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Garrie A. Brinkley
Registered Voter Party:
Unaffiliated
Incumbent:
No
Previous experience in elected office:
None
Age:
~73
Occupation:
Retired executive from Bank of America
Description:
Brinkley wants to reduce taxes and ensure that the town council needs to "be careful about how we grow things." He wants to focus on small businesses, invest to prevent crime (he likes the camera systems in areas like downtown) and collaborate with other communities on grants.
Other personal:
Brinkley is a seventh-generation descendent of American Revolutionary War soldiers. He is also a docent at the Mount Holly Historical Museum. Brinkley has a bachelor's from N.C. State and an MBA from Emory University. He is registered as an unaffiliated voter.
The Gaston Business Association Questionnaire
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