Brent attended Milton High School and the University of Georgia. He and his wife attend Free Chapel Church in Gainesville.

Brent is the President of Simple Mission in Cumming, a manufacturing representative company in the food industry.

Brent Cox’s campaign for State Representative is his first entry into politics.

Wants to introduce “advanced technology” to assist local election officials with voter accountability.

- Wants to introduce “advanced technology” to assist local election officials with voter accountability.

Voting & Elections

As of May 2, 2022, Brent Cox’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Wants to “embrace opportunity and bring more jobs to [the] community.”

- Wants to “embrace opportunity and bring more jobs to [the] community.” 
- Plans to cut spending. 
- Supports fiscal conservatism.

Economy

Wants to provide first responders with “modern technological advancements.”

Supports cutting down EMS and fire response times.

- Wants to provide first responders with “modern technological advancements.” 
- Plans to advance crime prevention. 
- Supports cutting down EMS and fire response times.

Public Safety

Brent Cox

Julie attended Ohio State University. She lives in Forsyth County.

Julie has served as president of Republican Women of Forsyth County for two years. Her campaign for State Representative is her first entry into politics.

Wants to require election officials to keep track of every printed ballot and count them by hand rather than by machine.

Plans to empower the Attorney General’s office to investigate election integrity complaints.

- Wants to require election officials to keep track of every printed ballot and count them by hand rather than by machine. 
- Plans to empower the Attorney General’s office to investigate election integrity complaints. 
- Supports requiring ID before voting.

As of May 2, 2022, Julie Tressler’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to “empower local school boards to fight against overreaching federal regulations.”

- Plans to “empower local school boards to fight against overreaching federal regulations.” 
- Does not support critical race theory. 
- Supports school choice.

Supports the free market; plans to “eliminate excessive government regulation.”

- Wants to reduce taxes. 
- Supports the free market; plans to “eliminate excessive government regulation.”

Plans to work with law enforcement officers to ensure they have the proper training and equipment.

- Plans to work with law enforcement officers to ensure they have the proper training and equipment.

Julie Tressler

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- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 180 members of the Georgia House of Representatives, each representing a single district.
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