“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.”

– Muhammad Ali

Tanya Barnhill-Turnley brings proven leadership, professional expertise, and genuine commitment to District 4. As Commissioner, she stands as a steady, independent voice who listens, acts, and delivers for the people of Augusta.

Join Tanya in shaping a District 4 where families thrive, businesses grow, and every voice is heard.

An Independent Voice for a Stronger Augusta

Meet Tanya Barnhill-Turnley

Tanya Barnhill-Turnley is an experienced media sales executive, community leader, and dedicated public servant. With a career marked by exceeding goals and building relationships across industries, Tanya has developed the skills, vision, and resolve needed to represent the diverse voices of District 4.

Her professional journey reflects her commitment to results and service:
  • President/CEO, TM Consultants, Inc. – Leading with strategy and innovation.
  • Employer Partnerships Manager, Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia & the CSRA – Connecting people to opportunity.
  • Senior Account Executive, iHeart Media – Building trust through communication.
  • Account Executive, WFXG Fox 54 – Strengthening local partnerships.

Tanya approaches public service with gratitude, determination, and an unwavering commitment to putting people first.

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My Qualifications

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Proven Experience. Strong Leadership. Trusted Relationships.

Tanya’s career has been defined by exceeding expectations, creating opportunities, and building connections. She knows how to bring people together and achieve measurable results.
Decades of leadership in corporate, nonprofit, and community organizations.
A proven track record of meeting and surpassing goals.
Strong relationships across Augusta’s business, nonprofit, and faith-based communities.
Experience balancing priorities and advocating for resources that matter most to residents.

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Rooted in Service. Dedicated to Community.

For Tanya, leadership is more than a position—it’s a responsibility. She continues to serve in roles that uplift and strengthen District 4:

Board Chair, The Augusta Broadway Singers (TABS)

Preserving the arts and culture of Augusta.

Co-Director, The Good Shepherd Baptist Church Food Pantry

Feeding families and supporting those in need.

Her service reflects a lifelong commitment

Listening, engaging, and building solutions that improve lives.

District 4

Tanya is for District 4 Residents

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Putting Families and Neighborhoods First

District 4 is one of Augusta’s true gems—home to historic neighborhoods, growing suburbs, and vibrant green spaces. Tanya understands the unique needs of its people and is committed to addressing them with care and urgency.

Tanya is here to ensure District 4 continues to grow without leaving anyone behind.
Better infrastructure and safer roads for our neighborhoods.
Advocating for new family-friendly spaces like a water park at Diamond Lakes.
Support for youth and education programs that empower the next generation.
Neighborhood pride initiatives to strengthen community bonds.

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Tanya is for District 4 Businesses

Advocating for economic development that benefits both small businesses and large employers.
Creating partnerships between government and business owners to expand opportunities.
Promoting job growth and workforce development initiatives.
Encouraging investment in underserved areas of District 4.

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A Champion for Local Business Growth

As a seasoned media sales executive, Tanya knows firsthand the challenges and opportunities facing local businesses. She is committed to ensuring District 4 is a place where businesses can thrive.

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What the Community is Saying

For Tanya, leadership is more than a position—it’s a responsibility. She continues to serve in roles that uplift and strengthen District 4:
It is both an honor and a privilege to offer my full endorsement to Tanya Barnhill-Turnley for Commissioner of District 4. During my 12½ years of service as Commissioner, Tanya served as a trusted advisor — dedicated, knowledgeable, and deeply committed to our community. She knows the district, understands the needs of the people, and has the leadership and integrity to move us forward. Tanya has my vote. Can she count on yours?
Alvin D. Mason
Former Commissioner District 4
I have had the privilege of working alongside Tanya Barnhill-Turnley in several capacities, and I can say without hesitation that she is an exceptional leader. As President of the Board of Directors for both The Augusta Broadway Singers and The Les Reagan Singers, Tanya leads with vision, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. She has a natural ability to bring people together, inspire collaboration, and keep organizations moving forward with purpose
Les Reagan
Founder and Musical Director of The Augusta Broadway Singers and the Les Reagan Singers

I look forward to hearing from you.
Please reach out to me!

Your voice matters. Share your thoughts, ask questions, or get involved in shaping the future of District 4.