22-year-old wins county seat and plans this ban

He hasn't even graduated yet, but soon a Georgia Gwinnett college student will be sworn in as the youngest county commissioner in state history. Ben Culberson, a Democrat, beat Republican incumbent Matthew Holtkamp in the District 4 race. Fox 2's Christopher King spoke with the commissioner-elect about what's ahead for him and the county. Christopher joins us live in Lawrenceville with more. Courtney Ross Ben Culberson will be sworn in here at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. The 22-year-old will have a steep learning curve, but he says he's the most professional and serious 22-year-old you'll ever meet. Is that Commissioner-elect Culberson? Some college students do internships in the field where they want to work. Others just trying to graduate. It's just so surreal. But pretty soon, this Georgia Gwinnett college student will be voting on budgets, the future of data centers, and flock cameras in the county. I really think I'm going to do some good work. Voters elected Ben Culberson as District 4 County Commissioner, covering most of North Gwinnett. He's 22 years old. He'll be the youngest ever county commissioner in Georgia history. We were able to build a large coalition of voters. Culberson, a Democrat, was part of a blue tsunami that swept the nation. He won more than 55% of the vote, flipping the seat of Republican incumbent commissioner Matthew Holtkamp. Stressing local issues, local issues that they feel like haven't been heard or they haven't felt like they're. current commissioner has addressed. Culberson says he'll work to ease traffic, decriminalize cannabis, as well as focus on data centers and flock cameras. I want to bring in that baseline regulations. We've already seen three Gwinnett County police officers be fired for misuse of flock cameras. Definitely regulate these things, if not outright ban them. And for data centers, I want to introduce a moratorium. For a one-year moratorium to see other regulations come in. The psychology, political science double major graduates next semester. But first, he has to get sworn in as commissioner. My colleagues joke it's going from a tri-school to a pickup truck with that role. But everything I'm going to do within this role is just to be sure that I benefit the lives of Gwinnetians. Culberson calls it an opportunity of a lifetime. He gets sworn in next month, December 14th, and his term will begin on January 1st. We're live in Lawrenceville. Christopher King, Fox 5 News. He'll have to find time to do his homework and keep up with all of his classes this next semester while he's actually serving on a county commission. I mean, imagine that. Christopher, thanks.