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Eason wins reelection, ESPLOST passes
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Dawsonville Mayor Mike Eason at the Aug. 2 food truck night. - photo by Jessica Taylor
Mike Eason will retain his office as Mayor of Dawsonville for a second term. The incumbent won reelection by a final vote of 276-118, claiming 69.87% of the votes. This becomes Eason’s first full term in office, having taken the job from former mayor James Grogan. The race saw both candidates getting out into the community to knock on doors and answer questions.