Dominique Conteh
Douglas County Commissioner for District 4

Ms. Conteh has resided in Douglas County for 9 lovely years. She was born in St. Petersburg, Florida and raised overseas in Wiesbaden, Germany in a Military family. She's had the blessing of being able to travel the world and experience all different types of cultures. She’s  the oldest of three siblings. At the age of eighteen Ms. Conteh joined the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and served one term receiving an Honorable Discharge and attending college.

 

She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice with a Concentration in Law Enforcement and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science from North Carolina Central University, Master’s Degree in Human Behavioral from Valparaiso University and Doctoral ABD (All But Dissertation) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

 

Ms. Conteh has two son’s ages twenty-one and fifteen, who attend University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky and Alexander High School. She is a Professor at Georgia Military College, Veteran, Former Mayoral Candidate, Former Carroll County NAACP Political Action Chair. 

 

Ms. Conteh is currently running for Douglas County Commissioner for District 4 . Her experiences in Educational Leadership, Indigenous Leadership, Military Leadership and Community Based Leadership provides a broad spectrum of understanding to ensure board of commissioner decisions reflect the entire community. Her vast experience in collaborating and working as part of a team would be beneficial for our community; along with asking the tough questions at board of commissioner meetings and being a voice for the community.

 

Transparency, thoughtfulness, and honesty would be essential in any decision-making processes put forth by her.

Dominique Conteh