District 1

About Dr. Alieka Anderson

Dr. Alieka Anderson is known by the citizens of Clayton County as a Teacher, Advocate, and Leader, but she has a new title as Clayton County Commissioner-Elect District 1. Dr. Anderson was elected to fill the vacant seat of the late Commissioner Sonna Singleton Gregory.

Dr. Anderson has previously served the citizens of Clayton County in her role as a Board Member for the Clayton County Board of Education District 8. Additionally, she served as the Vice-Chair of the board and has served in the capacity of Chairwomen from 2008-2010. Dr. Anderson holds an Ed. D. in (K-12) Educational Leadership from Argosy University. She also has a Master of Arts in instruction and a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education. Dr. Anderson has experience as a teacher and administrator in K-12 education as an elementary school teacher and assistant principal.  Dr. Anderson currently serves as a K-2 Literacy Coach in the Clayton County School System.

Dr. Anderson is no stranger to service as she currently sits on the Clayton Center Board. She was appointed by the Clayton County Board of Commissioners to the Clayton County Development Authority,  Clayton Center Board and the Housing Authority. Dr. Anderson loves education and loves to see what other school districts around the country are doing therefore, she has serves as a team member and co-lead evaluator for AdvancED Engagement Review Team visits.

Dr. Anderson’s motto is “Train Up A Child in the Way He Should Go, And When He Gets Older He Will Not Depart From It.” Dr. Anderson embellishes this biblical proverb because she believes that education starts at home and through a positive link between home and school our children can grow up to become productive citizens in our ever-changing society. Dr. Anderson is a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. In addition, she is a member of Traveler’s Rest Baptist Church in Morrow, GA and has one son, Brian Covington, Jr.

Join District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson for a virtual community town hall meeting on Saturday April 23rd.
You can register or join through this link: Community Connects April 23rd

District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson in partnership with Clayton County Building and Maintenance will host a career fair on Thursday, March 30,  2023, from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, 3499 Rex Road, Rex, GA 30274.

Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson presents Movie Under the Stars: Puss in Boots The Last Wish

Saturday, May 6, 2023
Festivities begin at 6:30 PM

Rex Park
3499 Rex Road
Rex, GA 30273

Clayton County: Token of Love Food Distribution Drive-Thru

2022 District 1 Halloween Carnival