Erick Allen

Cobb County Commissioner, District 2 

About ERICK ALLEN (he/hIM):

Erick Allen is a dedicated community member and experienced advocate, serving as a Georgia State Representative from 2019-2022, where he was an outspoken advocate for voting rights, access to reproductive health services, environmental protections, and the demilitarization of Georgia police. After a run for Lt. Governor in 2022, Erick was elected Chair of the Cobb County Democrats. He is currently running for the Cobb Board of Commissioners in District 2 on a platform of expanding access to affordable housing, improving county transit and mobility options, developing a worker-friendly economy, and adopting environmental protection policies.

Why We’re Endorsing:

Erick supports expanding transit infrastructure, shifting county housing development policies to favor more accessible housing, upholding Cobb’s decision to not participate in the harmful, anti-immigrant 287(g) policing program, and supporting efforts to make voting more accessible. As a thoughtful and committed advocate, he strives to remain accountable to his community while implementing thorough and realistic policies that would benefit all of Cobb.

Key Issues:

• Expanding Access to Affordable Housing

• Improving County Transit and Mobility Options

• Developing a Worker-Friendly Economy

• Adopting Environmental Protection Policies 

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