Cobb County Courier

Dustin has a bachelor’s degree in finance from Georgia Southern University and a master's degree in business from the University of Georgia. He lives in East Cobb with his partner and two children.

Dustin works at McKesson Corporation, a healthcare distribution company.

Dustin McCormick's campaign for state representative is his first entry into politics.

Opposes high-density development and "commercialization brought on by a self-invested money-hungry planning board."

Wants to use work-sharing programs for state employee positions, pass an earned income tax credit, and raise the minimum wage.

Plans to invest in renewable energy and expand broadband.

Supports giving tax breaks to Veteran-owned businesses while reducing tax breaks for corporations.

- Opposes high-density development and "commercialization brought on by a self-invested money-hungry planning board." 
- Wants to use work-sharing programs for state employee positions, pass an earned income tax credit, and raise the minimum wage. 
- Plans to invest in renewable energy and expand broadband. 
- Supports giving tax breaks to Veteran-owned businesses while reducing tax breaks for corporations.

Economy

Opposes East Cobb becoming it's own city because he believes that it would raise taxes, increase government bureaucracy, and lead to high-density development.

- Opposes East Cobb becoming it's own city because he believes that it would raise taxes, increase government bureaucracy, and lead to high-density development.

Voting & Elections

Said, "I support legislation and policies that will ensure the safety and health of all Georgians."

Wants to expand Medicaid to cover more than 200,000 uninsured Georgians and expand treatment for mental illness and substance abuse disorders.

Plans to expand telemedicine opportunities.

- Said, "I support legislation and policies that will ensure the safety and health of all Georgians." 
- Wants to expand Medicaid to cover more than 200,000 uninsured Georgians and expand treatment for mental illness and substance abuse disorders. 
- Plans to expand telemedicine opportunities.

Healthcare

Wants "every child in Georgia to have access to a quality education and the skills they need to get a good paying job."

Plans to encourage school tutoring programs to help kids reach learning milestones they may have missed due to the pandemic, create retention packages for teachers, and update the funding model for public schools while opposing funding models that hurt public schools.

Wants to invest in public education and use partnerships to create high school-level job training on artificial intelligence and automation.

- Wants "every child in Georgia to have access to a quality education and the skills they need to get a good paying job." 
- Plans to encourage school tutoring programs to help kids reach learning milestones they may have missed due to the pandemic, create retention packages for teachers, and update the funding model for public schools while opposing funding models that hurt public schools. 
- Wants to invest in public education and use partnerships to create high school-level job training on artificial intelligence and automation.

Education

Said, "[w]e already have fantastic Police, Fire, and EMT coverage with come of the best response times in the area."

- Said, "[w]e already have fantastic Police, Fire, and EMT coverage with come of the best response times in the area."

Public Safety

Dustin McCormick

Georgia Assembly Profile

Sharon is originally from Houston, Texas.

Sharon holds a B.S. in child development, a M.A. in education, and a M.S. in nursing. Sharon works as a medical administrator. She previously taught nursing for many years.

Sharon is the current Representative for District 43 in the Georgia House of Representatives. She was first elected to the Georgia
General Assembly in 1996 as the State Representative for House District 41 which is now District 43. She chairs the Health and Human Services Committee.

As of April 28, 2022, Sharon Cooper’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supported HB 62 which requires requires mammography

examiners to notify patients when dense breast tissue is found as a means of catching breast cancer earlier.

Supported HB 63 which focused on improving step therapy in Georgia.

Supported HB 290 which established a pilot program that provides pre-exposure assistance to people at risk of HIV infection.

- Supported HB 62 which requires requires mammography
examiners to notify patients when dense breast tissue is found as a means of catching breast cancer earlier. 
- Supported HB 63 which focused on improving step therapy in Georgia.
- Supported HB 290 which established a pilot program that provides pre-exposure assistance to people at risk of HIV infection.

Supported HB 346, which provides certain rights for tenants who submit

complaints about the health and safety of their living conditions.

Supports the passage of a Georgia Smoke Free Air Act.

Concerned about the opioid crisis in Georgia.

-  Supported HB 346, which provides certain rights for tenants who submit
complaints about the health and safety of their living conditions.
- Supports the passage of a Georgia Smoke Free Air Act.
- Concerned about the opioid crisis in Georgia.

Sharon Cooper

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